Weishample Rd. over Deep Creek
GoodSchuylkill County, Pennsylvania · South of Weishample · Structure no. 000000000030869
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 1985 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Weishample Rd. over Deep Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Weishample Rd. over Deep Creek in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2020, 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 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, projected to reach 600 by 2030. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Weishample Rd. over Deep Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is Weishample Rd. over Deep 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Weishample Rd. over Deep Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (1985 count).
How long is Weishample Rd. over Deep Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Weishample Rd. over Deep Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.