US Bridges

Wynnewood Road over East Branch Indian Creek

Good

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · Wynnewood;woodside 3478H1 · Structure no. 000000000053947

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,772
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wynnewood Road over East Branch Indian Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Wynnewood Road over East Branch Indian Creek in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,772 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,764 by 2032. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWynnewood Road
CrossesEast Branch Indian Creek
LocationWynnewood;woodside 3478H1
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.00216, -75.26509
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.5 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,772 (2024)
Projected traffic11,764 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wynnewood Road over East Branch Indian Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wynnewood Road over East Branch Indian 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Wynnewood Road over East Branch Indian Creek carry?

About 4,772 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Wynnewood Road over East Branch Indian Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns Wynnewood Road over East Branch Indian Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).