US Bridges

Mid-County Exwy.Nb over Meadowbrook Run

Good

Delaware County, Pennsylvania · Haverford Twp. 25J03 · Structure no. 000000000015108

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
44,192
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mid-County Exwy.Nb over Meadowbrook Run is a concrete slab carrying Mid-County Exwy.Nb over Meadowbrook Run in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 44,192 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 67,047 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesMid-County Exwy.Nb
CrossesMeadowbrook Run
LocationHaverford Twp. 25J03
RouteInterstate 476
Coordinates40.00178, -75.35104
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic44,192 (2024)
Projected traffic67,047 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mid-County Exwy.Nb over Meadowbrook Run built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mid-County Exwy.Nb over Meadowbrook 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Mid-County Exwy.Nb over Meadowbrook Run carry?

About 44,192 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Mid-County Exwy.Nb over Meadowbrook Run?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Mid-County Exwy.Nb over Meadowbrook Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.