Brinton Lake Road over West Br of Chester Creek
FairDelaware County, Pennsylvania · 1MI.N.US 1 32A09/3694-D7 · Structure no. 000000000015366
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 2011
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,778
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brinton Lake Road over West Br of Chester Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Brinton Lake Road over West Br of Chester Creek in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 56 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 6,778 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,604 by 2032. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Brinton Lake Road over West Br of Chester Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.
What condition is Brinton Lake Road over West Br of Chester 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Brinton Lake Road over West Br of Chester Creek carry?
About 6,778 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Brinton Lake Road over West Br of Chester Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Brinton Lake Road over West Br of Chester Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.