Hares Hill Road over French Creek

Fair Condition159 years old3,326 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
LocationI Mi. S. Rte. 23 14g4
CarriesHares Hill Road
CrossesFrench Creek
Coordinates40.14117, -75.56781

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length105.0 ft (32 m)
Max Span101.0 ft (30.8 m)
Deck Width14.8 ft (4.5 m)
Deck Area144 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1867 (reconstructed 2010)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,326 (2023)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number000000000010370

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