US Bridges

Cedar Road over Jenkintown CREEK/3371C08

Good

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · .8MI.NORTH RT.73 · Structure no. 000000000027679

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,803
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cedar Road over Jenkintown CREEK/3371C08 is a concrete culvert carrying Cedar Road over Jenkintown CREEK/3371C08 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 5,803 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,991 by 2032. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesCedar Road
CrossesJenkintown CREEK/3371C08
Location.8MI.NORTH RT.73
RouteState Highway 0
CountyMontgomery County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.07934, -75.11009
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.2 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,803 (2024)
Projected traffic5,991 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Cedar Road over Jenkintown CREEK/3371C08 built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cedar Road over Jenkintown CREEK/3371C08 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 2023.

How much traffic does Cedar Road over Jenkintown CREEK/3371C08 carry?

About 5,803 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Cedar Road over Jenkintown CREEK/3371C08?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns Cedar Road over Jenkintown CREEK/3371C08?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.