US Bridges

E Upper Bermudian over Bermudian Creek

Good

Adams County, Pennsylvania · 1 MI East of Gardners · Structure no. 000000000053854

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
98 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
187
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Upper Bermudian over Bermudian Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying E Upper Bermudian over Bermudian Creek in Adams County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 187 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 284 by 2032. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesE Upper Bermudian
CrossesBermudian Creek
Location1 MI East of Gardners
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.00298, -77.1925
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.7 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic187 (2023)
Projected traffic284 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E Upper Bermudian over Bermudian Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Upper Bermudian over Bermudian Creek 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does E Upper Bermudian over Bermudian Creek carry?

About 187 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is E Upper Bermudian over Bermudian Creek?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns E Upper Bermudian over Bermudian Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).