US Bridges

Old Mill Road over Willoughby Run

Good

Adams County, Pennsylvania · 1 W Gburg/Willoughby Run · Structure no. 000000000000401

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
600
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Mill Road over Willoughby Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Mill Road over Willoughby Run in Adams County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 600 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 840 by 2030. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesOld Mill Road
CrossesWilloughby Run
Location1 W Gburg/Willoughby Run
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.82862, -77.25726
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic600 (2009)
Projected traffic840 by 2030
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old Mill Road over Willoughby Run built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Mill Road over Willoughby Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Old Mill Road over Willoughby Run carry?

About 600 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Old Mill Road over Willoughby Run?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Old Mill Road over Willoughby Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.