Stone Bridge Road over Hokendauqua Creek
PoorPosted for loadNorthampton County, Pennsylvania · Near Kreidersville · Structure no. 000000000028807
- Built
- 1910
- 115 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Masonry
- Length
- 58 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Stone Bridge Road over Hokendauqua Creek is a masonry arch - deck carrying Stone Bridge Road over Hokendauqua Creek in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1910, so it is 115 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2030. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Stone Bridge Road over Hokendauqua Creek built?
It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025.
What condition is Stone Bridge Road over Hokendauqua Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Stone Bridge Road over Hokendauqua Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2010 count).
How long is Stone Bridge Road over Hokendauqua Creek?
The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Stone Bridge Road over Hokendauqua Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.