Masons Mill Road over Pennypack Creek
GoodMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · Masons Mill Road 3259-H5 · Structure no. 000000000027947
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 84 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,416
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Masons Mill Road over Pennypack Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Masons Mill Road over Pennypack Creek 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 4,416 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,486 by 2018. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Masons Mill Road over Pennypack Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Masons Mill Road over Pennypack Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Masons Mill Road over Pennypack Creek carry?
About 4,416 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Masons Mill Road over Pennypack Creek?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Masons Mill Road over Pennypack Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.