Delaware Drive over Pine Run 3257-K9
PoorPosted for loadMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · 1/4M E Pinetown RD · Structure no. 000000000048820
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2014 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Delaware Drive over Pine Run 3257-K9 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Delaware Drive over Pine Run 3257-K9 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 3 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 626 by 2034. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 35 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 Delaware Drive over Pine Run 3257-K9 built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is Delaware Drive over Pine Run 3257-K9 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 Delaware Drive over Pine Run 3257-K9 carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Delaware Drive over Pine Run 3257-K9?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Delaware Drive over Pine Run 3257-K9?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.