Moorestown Road over Bushkill Creek
GoodNorthampton County, Pennsylvania · W.Moorestown Rd.@ Heyer · Structure no. 000000000053953
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 116 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 9,108
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Moorestown Road over Bushkill Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Moorestown Road over Bushkill Creek in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 9,108 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,564 by 2037. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Moorestown Road over Bushkill Creek built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is Moorestown Road over Bushkill 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Moorestown Road over Bushkill Creek carry?
About 9,108 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Moorestown Road over Bushkill Creek?
The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Moorestown Road over Bushkill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).