Lower Valley Road over Officers Run
GoodChester County, Pennsylvania · Near Parkesburg 26H11 · Structure no. 000000000068854
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,021
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lower Valley Road over Officers Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lower Valley Road over Officers Run in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,021 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,485 by 2040. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lower Valley Road over Officers Run built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lower Valley Road over Officers Run 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Lower Valley Road over Officers Run carry?
About 3,021 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Lower Valley Road over Officers Run?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Lower Valley Road over Officers Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.