Martins Creek is a tributary of the Delaware River in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, meeting its confluence at the Delaware River 122 river mile.http://www.lycoming.edu/cwi/pdfs/paGazetteerOfStreams.pdf, page 93
Statistics Martins Creek has a watershed of . It was entered into the Geographic Names Information System of the U.S. Geological Survey as identification number 1180503, U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey I.D. is 02920.
Course Martins Creek is contained wholly with in Falls Township. It rises just north of Trenton Road in the north portion of the township at an elevation of and flows southeast while joining with two tributaries, one from the left and one from the right. Just after it passes under New Falls Road, it joins with another unnamed tributary from the right, at which it makes a left turn then bends right again flowing southeast until it passes under U.S. Route 13 where it meets with Rock Run from the left where Martins turns right flowing almost due south. Just north of Mill Creek road it connects with the Pennsylvania Canal (Delaware Division) and continues on the other side of the canal, flowing south until it meets at the Delaware River's 122.4 river mile at an elevation of , resulting in an average slope of .
Municipalities Falls Township
Crossings and bridges Crossing NBI Number Length Lanes Spans Material/Design Built Reconstructed LatitudeLongitude Trenton Road--------- Vermillion Way--------- New Falls Road716421prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple1957201140°10'50.1"N74°49'25.49"W Thornridge Way--------- Falls Tulleytown Road676921prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple1955-40°9'24.8"W74°48'44.7"W U.S. Route 13677221Concrete Tee Beam1955200440°10'38.2"N74°48'43.7"W East Penn Valley Road729022concrete culvert1978-40°10'18"N74°48'12"W Mill Creek Road748922concrete culvert1961-40°9'26.8"N74°48'24"W Old Bristol Pike729221Concrete Tee Beam1945-40°9'0.2"N74°48'33.44"W Bordentown Road (Main Street, Tullytown)72952119011979---
See also List of rivers of Pennsylvania List of rivers of the United States List of Delaware River tributaries
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