US Bridges

Plush Mill Road over Mid-County;ramps a & B

Fair

Delaware County, Pennsylvania · .2MI.S.BALT.PIKE 34G07 · Structure no. 000000000015048

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
227 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
268
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Plush Mill Road over Mid-County;ramps a & B is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Plush Mill Road over Mid-County;ramps a & B in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 268 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 846 by 2032. The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesPlush Mill Road
CrossesMid-County;ramps a & B
Location.2MI.S.BALT.PIKE 34G07
RouteState Highway 0
CountyDelaware County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.9097, -75.36215
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating68 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length227 ft (69.2 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.2 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic268 (2024)
Projected traffic846 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Plush Mill Road over Mid-County;ramps a & B built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Plush Mill Road over Mid-County;ramps a & B in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2022.

How much traffic does Plush Mill Road over Mid-County;ramps a & B carry?

About 268 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Plush Mill Road over Mid-County;ramps a & B?

The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.2 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Plush Mill Road over Mid-County;ramps a & B?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.