Paper Mill Road over Perkiomen Creek
GoodMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · 2.2 Mi. E. SR100 2804B8 · Structure no. 000000000055780
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 77 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 228
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Paper Mill Road over Perkiomen Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Paper Mill Road over Perkiomen 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 228 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 241 by 2032. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Paper Mill Road over Perkiomen Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Paper Mill Road over Perkiomen 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Paper Mill Road over Perkiomen Creek carry?
About 228 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Paper Mill Road over Perkiomen Creek?
The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Paper Mill Road over Perkiomen Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.