Green Lane Road over Deep Creek
PoorPosted for loadMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · 1.0 MI NW of SR29 2917-B7 · Structure no. 000000000027943
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1941
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 597
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Green Lane Road over Deep Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Green Lane Road over Deep Creek in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1941, so it is 96 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 597 vehicles a day, projected to reach 573 by 2018. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 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 Green Lane Road over Deep Creek built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1941.
What condition is Green Lane Road over Deep Creek 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Green Lane Road over Deep Creek carry?
About 597 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Green Lane Road over Deep Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Green Lane Road over Deep Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.