Washington Street over Saw Mill Run
PoorMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · 1400 Ft S US-202 3367-F3 · Structure no. 000000000028221
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,000
- 2014 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Washington Street over Saw Mill Run is a concrete tee beam carrying Washington Street over Saw Mill Run in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1931, so it is 94 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.
It carries about 4,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,150 by 2034. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Washington Street over Saw Mill Run built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.
What condition is Washington Street over Saw Mill Run 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 October 2022.
How much traffic does Washington Street over Saw Mill Run carry?
About 4,000 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Washington Street over Saw Mill Run?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Washington Street over Saw Mill Run?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.