General Services
Bucks County Bridges
Bucks County owns 114 bridges, including 7 covered and 10 stone arch bridges. In 2014, the county created a Bridges Department under the General Services umbrella and added the maintenance and construction of bridges a prioritized program.
Funding for the ongoing rehabilitation and construction of bridges comes from the following:
•Bond Funded (100% County)
•Liquid Fuels ($300,000 annually)
•Act 44 ($135,000 annually)
•Act 89 ($240,000 annually)
•Act 13 ($700,000 annually)
•$5 Registration Fee ($2.5 million annually)
•Retro-Reimbursement (80/20)
•TIP Bridges (80/15/5)
2016-2017 Projects
| Bridge # |
Location |
Municipality |
Funding Source |
| 15 |
Frosty Hollow Road over
Mill Creek |
Middletown |
Retro-Reinbursment |
| 252 |
Milford Square Pike over
Unami Creek |
Milford |
Act 13 |
| 263 |
North Fourth Street over
Tohickion Creek |
Quakertown |
$5 Registration Fee |
| 280 |
Brownsburg Road over
Jericho Creek |
Upper Makefield |
Act 13 |
| 352 |
Hill Road over Three Mile Run |
East Rockhill |
$5 Registration Fee |
Current Projects
| Bridge # |
Location |
Municipality |
Funding |
Status |
| 239 |
Branch Road over East Branch Perkiomen Creek |
East Rockhill |
Act 44 |
Complete |
| 329 |
Sterner Mill Road over
Poquessing Creek |
Lower Southampton |
Act 44 |
Complete |
| 358 |
Jacksonville Road over
Little Neshaminy Creek |
Northampton |
Act 89 |
Complete |
| 13 |
Walnut Street over East
Branch Perkiomen Creek |
Perkasie Borough |
Retro- Reimbursment |
Ongoing |
| 21 |
Rickerts Road over Pine Run |
Hilltown |
TIP |
Ongoing |
| 152 |
Valley Park Road over North Branch Neshaminy Creek |
Plumstead |
$5 Registration Fee |
Ongoing |
| 162 |
Street Road over Pidcock Creek |
Buckingham and Solebury |
Act 44 |
Ongoing |
| 172 |
Old Carversville Road over Paunnacussing Creek |
Solebury |
$5 Registration Fee |
Ongoing |
| 209 |
Church Lane over Haycock Creek |
Haycock |
$5 Registration Fee |
Ongoing |
| 220 |
Mill Creek Road over Martins Creek |
Falls |
Retro-Reimbursment |
Ongoing |
| 282 |
Flushing Road over Branch of Neshaminy Creek |
Bensalem |
Act 13 |
Ongoing |
| 306 |
Woodhill Road over Branch of Jericho Creek |
Upper Makefield |
$5 Registration Fee |
Ongoing |
Upcoming Projects
| Bridge # |
Location |
Municipality |
Funding Source |
| 30 |
Clay Ridge Road over Beaver Creek |
Tinicum |
TIP |
| 45 |
Stone Bridge Road over Deep Run |
Bedminster |
TIP |
| 138 |
Creek Road over Little Neshaminy Creek |
Warwick |
Act 13 |
| 270 |
Roudenbush Road over Dimple Creek |
Haycock |
$5 Registration Fee |
| 333 |
Strocks Grove Road over Beaver Creek |
Nockamixon
|
TIP |