EB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road
PoorMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · Valley Forge 27J12/3366D5 · Structure no. 000000000027452
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 209 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 42,360
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
EB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying EB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 42,360 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,934 by 2032. The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long and 50 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 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 EB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is EB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2022.
How much traffic does EB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road carry?
About 42,360 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is EB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road?
The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns EB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.