WB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road
PoorMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · Valley Forge 27J12/3366D5 · Structure no. 000000000027453
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 210 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 43,626
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
WB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying WB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 43,626 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,822 by 2032. The structure is 210 ft (64 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was WB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is WB 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 WB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road carry?
About 43,626 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is WB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road?
The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns WB County Line Exp over North Gulph Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.