US Bridges

Stump Road over Little Neshaminy Creek

Good

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · .3 MI N of PA-463 3145-E2 · Structure no. 000000000068827

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,006
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stump Road over Little Neshaminy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Stump Road over Little Neshaminy Creek in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 7,006 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,927 by 2040. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesStump Road
CrossesLittle Neshaminy Creek
Location.3 MI N of PA-463 3145-E2
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.23828, -75.22165
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating44.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,006 (2019)
Projected traffic7,927 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Stump Road over Little Neshaminy Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stump Road over Little Neshaminy 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 Stump Road over Little Neshaminy Creek carry?

About 7,006 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Stump Road over Little Neshaminy Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Stump Road over Little Neshaminy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.