Hillside Road over Catasauqua Creek
GoodNorthampton County, Pennsylvania · East of SR 3021 · Structure no. 000000000028817
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hillside Road over Catasauqua Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Hillside Road over Catasauqua Creek in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 250 by 2035. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hillside Road over Catasauqua Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hillside Road over Catasauqua 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Hillside Road over Catasauqua Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Hillside Road over Catasauqua Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Hillside Road over Catasauqua Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.