Valley Creek Bridge

Photos

Valley Creek Bridge (Mill Road) -- October 24, 2010

Close up overview looking North towards Yellow Springs Road (Also see Wilson Road for same builder)

Photo taken by Raymond Klein in October 2010

BH Photo #191056

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Valley Creek on Mill Road (TR 540) in Chesterbrook (Tredyffrin Twp)
Location: Chesterbrook, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1882; rehabilitated ca. 1950
Builder: - Denithorne Bros.
Design: Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 36.1 ft.
Total length: 37.1 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.07012, -75.47257 (decimal degrees)
40°04'12" N, 75°28'21" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/459703/4435647 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Valley Forge
Average daily traffic (as of 2012): 2,561
Inventory numbers: PA 15 7015 0540 0167 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 10720 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 30695 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of November 2014): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 46 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

December 29, 2010: New photos from Raymond Klein
December 26, 2010: Updated by Raymond Klein: Added 5 photos. Tredyffrin Twp added to name, overview & City. Denithorne Bros. Phoenixville, PA added to builders. plus see also Wilson Rd over Valley Cr) Valley Forge to Norristown USGS