Main Street over Cobbs Creek
FairDelaware County, Pennsylvania · W.Cobbs Creek Pk. 36D05 · Structure no. 000000000015217
- Built
- 1909
- 116 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12,715
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Main Street over Cobbs Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Main Street over Cobbs Creek in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1909, so it is 116 years old, older 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 12,715 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,562 by 2035. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Main Street over Cobbs Creek built?
It was built in 1909, making it 116 years old in 2025.
What condition is Main Street over Cobbs Creek 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Main Street over Cobbs Creek carry?
About 12,715 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Main Street over Cobbs Creek?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns Main Street over Cobbs Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.