Dekalb Pike over Branch Stony Creek
FairMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · N of Pa 73 22H12/3256D4 · Structure no. 000000000027339
- Built
- 1922
- 103 years old, rebuilt 1972
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 27,592
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dekalb Pike over Branch Stony Creek is a concrete slab carrying Dekalb Pike over Branch Stony Creek in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1922 and reconstructed in 1972, so it is 103 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 5 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 27,592 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,480 by 2032. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dekalb Pike over Branch Stony Creek built?
It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1972.
What condition is Dekalb Pike over Branch Stony 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Dekalb Pike over Branch Stony Creek carry?
About 27,592 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Dekalb Pike over Branch Stony Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns Dekalb Pike over Branch Stony Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.