Russell Tavern RD over Conewago Creek
FairAdams County, Pennsylvania · 2 SE Arendtsville/Conewag · Structure no. 000000000000388
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 85 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Russell Tavern RD over Conewago Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Russell Tavern RD over Conewago Creek in Adams County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 420 by 2030. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Russell Tavern RD over Conewago Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Russell Tavern RD over Conewago Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does Russell Tavern RD over Conewago Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Russell Tavern RD over Conewago Creek?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Russell Tavern RD over Conewago Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.