Octorara Road over Buck Run

Poor Condition86 years old2,800 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
LocationNr.sadsburyville 3578-f4
CarriesOctorara Road
CrossesBuck Run
Coordinates39.97725, -75.90293

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length26.9 ft (8.2 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Area62.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1940 (reconstructed 1975)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,800 (2015)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000010816

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