Compass Road over Buck Run

Poor Condition96 years old600 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
Location600 N Of RTE 30 3578-b3
CarriesCompass Road
CrossesBuck Run
Coordinates39.98433, -75.92609

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length23.0 ft (7 m)
Max Span21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Deck Width18.0 ft (5.5 m)
Deck Area38.5 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1930 (reconstructed 1970)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic600 (2015)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000010810

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