Lions Head Road over Birch Run

Poor Condition52 years old86 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
LocationWest Caln 3469-e6
CarriesLions Head Road
CrossesBirch Run
Coordinates40.02727, -75.84478

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width21.3 ft (6.5 m)
Deck Area83.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1974

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic86 (2022)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000010634

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