Canterbury Drive over Trib. Towamencin Creek
FairMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · 0.2MI East of Green LN RD · Structure no. 000000000057322
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 99
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Canterbury Drive over Trib. Towamencin Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Canterbury Drive over Trib. Towamencin Creek in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 5 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 99 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 99 by 2020. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 38 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Canterbury Drive over Trib. Towamencin Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Canterbury Drive over Trib. Towamencin 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Canterbury Drive over Trib. Towamencin Creek carry?
About 99 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Canterbury Drive over Trib. Towamencin Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Canterbury Drive over Trib. Towamencin Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.