Woodview Road over E. Br. of White Clay CR
PoorClosed to trafficChester County, Pennsylvania · 1/4 Mi. E. PA-841 3799K6 · Structure no. 000000000056688
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2019 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Woodview Road over E. Br. of White Clay CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Woodview Road over E. Br. of White Clay CR in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 2 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2039. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Woodview Road over E. Br. of White Clay CR built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Woodview Road over E. Br. of White Clay CR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does Woodview Road over E. Br. of White Clay CR carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Woodview Road over E. Br. of White Clay CR?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Woodview Road over E. Br. of White Clay CR?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.