Ryan Herlinger, Interim Director

Released: November 09, 2023

COUNTY BRIDGE #234 IN THORNBURY CLOSED AFTER ROUTINE INSPECTION FOUND THE BRIDGE TO BE UNSAFE

The Delaware County Office of Public Works closed Bridge #234 on Station Road in Thornbury Township after a routine inspection found the bridge to be unsafe. The County issued an emergency closure as a result of the findings.

Effective immediately- all vehicular traffic is prohibited from utilizing the bridge due to safety concerns. The bridge will remain open to pedestrians and bicyclists.

The County had already initiated the design to reconstruct the historic bridge. Details on the reconstruction will be shared in the upcoming weeks. The County will also share the approved detour plan for the bridge closure when they are finalized and approved.

location

Government Center, 226A
201 W. Front St.
Media, PA 19063

For health information and assistance, please
contact the Delaware County Wellness Line at
(484) 276–2100 or by email at
DelcoWellness@co.delaware.pa.us. 

phone

610-891-4943

Email

delcopr@co.delaware.pa.us