US Bridges

Creek Road over Harveys Run

Good

Delaware County, Pennsylvania · .5MI S.Chadds Ford 40C01 · Structure no. 000000000041640

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,045
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Creek Road over Harveys Run is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Creek Road over Harveys Run in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 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 2,045 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,870 by 2032. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCreek Road
CrossesHarveys Run
Location.5MI S.Chadds Ford 40C01
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.8703, -75.59011
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating67 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,045 (2024)
Projected traffic2,870 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Creek Road over Harveys Run built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Creek Road over Harveys 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Creek Road over Harveys Run carry?

About 2,045 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Creek Road over Harveys Run?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Creek Road over Harveys Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.