US Bridges

State Street over Indian Creek

Good

Chester County, Pennsylvania · 1500 Ft of SR41 3800-E9 · Structure no. 000000000055739

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,699
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Street over Indian Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying State Street over Indian Creek in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 8,699 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,688 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesState Street
CrossesIndian Creek
Location1500 Ft of SR41 3800-E9
Coordinates39.82281, -75.78581
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,699 (2022)
Projected traffic9,688 by 2042
Trucks30%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was State Street over Indian Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Street over Indian Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does State Street over Indian Creek carry?

About 8,699 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.

How long is State Street over Indian Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns State Street over Indian Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.