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PennDOT: 38 Bridges In Philadelphia Region Remain Closed Due To Hurricane Irene

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (CBS) -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced that 38 bridges in the Philadelphia region will remain closed temporarily due to flood waters from Hurricane Irene. PennDOT officials will wait for waters to recede and crews can inspect them for storm damage.

BUCKS COUNTY (17 total)

Second Street Pike over Neshaminy Creek In Northampton Township
Worthington Mill over Neshaminy Creek In Wrightstown Township
Richboro Road over Neshaminy Creek in Northampton Township
Buck Road over Neshaminy Creek in Newtown Township
Brownsville Road over Neshaminy Creek in Lower Southampton Township
Route 32 (River Road) over a tributary Of Delaware River in Solebury Township
Phillips Mill Road over Primrose Creek in Solebury Township
Route 32 (River Road) over Rabbits Run Solebury Township
County Line Road over a branch of Little Neshaminy Creek in Warminster Township
Bethlehem Pike over branch of Perkiomen Creek in Sellersville Borough
Cat Hill Road over branch of Perkiomen Creek in West Rockhill Township
County Line Road over branch Perkiomen Creek in West Rockill Township
Allentown Road over Ridge Valley Creek in West Rockhill Township
Upper Ridge Road over Unami Creek in Milford Township
Dublin Pike over Morgan Creek in Richland Township
Front Street over Beaver Creek in Quakertown Borough
Creamery Road over Tohickon Creek in Bedminster Township

Chester County (11 Total)

Baltimore Pike over Brandywine Creek in Pennsbury Township
Chesterville Road over Big Elk Creek in Elk Township
Good Hope Road over White Clay Creek in London Britain Township
Penn Green Road over White Clay Creek in New Garden Township
Penn Green Road over Egypt Run Creek in New Garden Township
Strickersville Road over Big Elk Creek in Elk Township
Strasburg Road over a branch of Chester Creek in East Goshen Township
Newtown Road over branch Of Darby Creek in Easttown Township
Creek Road over Plum Creek in Birmingham Township
Lenape Road over Plum Creek in East Bradford Township
Street Road over Chester Creek in Thornbury Township

Delaware County (4 Total)

Chester Pike over Crum Creek in Eddystone Borough
Lenni Road over Chester Creek in Middletown Township
Kerlin Street over Chester Creek in City of Chester
Macdade Boulevard over Darby Creek in Darby Township

Montgomery County (4 Total)

Limekiln Pike over Sandy Run in Upper Dublin Township
Sumneytown Pike over Ridge Valley Creek in Upper Salford Township
Philmont Avenue over Valley Creek in Lower Moreland Township
Stenton Avenue over Wissahickon Creek in Whitemarsh Township

PennDOT reminds motorists they can log on to 511pa.com or call 511 from any phone to check traffic conditions on major highways before heading out.

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