US Bridges

Sunnybrook Road over Landis Creek

Fair

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · 0.4 MI E of Ridge Pike · Structure no. 000000000057081

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
74 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
500
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sunnybrook Road over Landis Creek is a steel culvert carrying Sunnybrook Road over Landis Creek in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 6 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2039. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSunnybrook Road
CrossesLandis Creek
Location0.4 MI E of Ridge Pike
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMontgomery County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.22386, -75.50836
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2019)
Projected traffic600 by 2039
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
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 Sunnybrook Road over Landis Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sunnybrook Road over Landis 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Sunnybrook Road over Landis Creek carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Sunnybrook Road over Landis Creek?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m).

Who owns Sunnybrook Road over Landis Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.