Railroad Lane over Little Marsh Creek
FairPosted for loadAdams County, Pennsylvania · L.Marsh CRK.2 SW Mckntwn · Structure no. 000000000000437
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2009 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Railroad Lane over Little Marsh Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Railroad Lane over Little Marsh Creek in Adams County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 75 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 105 by 2030. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 Railroad Lane over Little Marsh Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Railroad Lane over Little Marsh 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 Railroad Lane over Little Marsh Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Railroad Lane over Little Marsh Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns Railroad Lane over Little Marsh Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.