US Bridges

Cherry Circle over Branch of Webb Creek

Fair

Delaware County, Pennsylvania · S of Maple LN 3804-G03 · Structure no. 000000000054870

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2018 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cherry Circle over Branch of Webb Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Cherry Circle over Branch of Webb Creek in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 125 by 2038. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCherry Circle
CrossesBranch of Webb Creek
LocationS of Maple LN 3804-G03
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.858, -75.52369
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.4 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2018)
Projected traffic125 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cherry Circle over Branch of Webb Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cherry Circle over Branch of Webb 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Cherry Circle over Branch of Webb Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cherry Circle over Branch of Webb Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Cherry Circle over Branch of Webb Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.