US Bridges

Boro Line Road over US 202

Fair

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · Bridgeport 28H11/3367D5 · Structure no. 000000000027724

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
112 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
642
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Boro Line Road over US 202 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Boro Line Road over US 202 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 642 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 764 by 2032. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBoro Line Road
CrossesUS 202
LocationBridgeport 28H11/3367D5
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.1, -75.35333
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic642 (2024)
Projected traffic764 by 2032
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$161,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Boro Line Road over US 202 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Boro Line Road over US 202 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Boro Line Road over US 202 carry?

About 642 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Boro Line Road over US 202?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Boro Line Road over US 202?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.