Middle Creek Road over Middle Creek
FairMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · 1.25 MI NW SR 73 2915-F8 · Structure no. 000000000028055
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 235
- 2012 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Middle Creek Road over Middle Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Middle Creek Road over Middle Creek in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older 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 5 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 235 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2032. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Middle Creek Road over Middle Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Middle Creek Road over Middle 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Middle Creek Road over Middle Creek carry?
About 235 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Middle Creek Road over Middle Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Middle Creek Road over Middle Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.