Jenkintown Road over Tookany Creek
FairMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · 0.22 MI NW of SR 2025 · Structure no. 000000000027996
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,616
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jenkintown Road over Tookany Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Jenkintown Road over Tookany Creek in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 2,616 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,710 by 2018. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Jenkintown Road over Tookany Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Jenkintown Road over Tookany Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Jenkintown Road over Tookany Creek carry?
About 2,616 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Jenkintown Road over Tookany Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Jenkintown Road over Tookany Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.