US Bridges

Millville Road over Over Little Fishing Ck

Fair

Columbia County, Pennsylvania · 3 Miles S of Millville · Structure no. 000000000012476

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
94 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,104
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Millville Road over Over Little Fishing Ck is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Millville Road over Over Little Fishing Ck in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 6 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 4,104 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,854 by 2032. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesMillville Road
CrossesOver Little Fishing Ck
Location3 Miles S of Millville
RouteState Highway 42
Coordinates41.07919, -76.5096
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating100 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length94 ft (28.7 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,104 (2024)
Projected traffic5,854 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Millville Road over Over Little Fishing Ck built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Millville Road over Over Little Fishing Ck 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Millville Road over Over Little Fishing Ck carry?

About 4,104 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Millville Road over Over Little Fishing Ck?

The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Millville Road over Over Little Fishing Ck?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.