US 11; Ritner HWY over Burds Run
PoorCumberland County, Pennsylvania · Boro of Shippensburg · Structure no. 000000000013558
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,688
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 11; Ritner HWY over Burds Run is a concrete tee beam carrying US 11; Ritner HWY over Burds Run in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 6,688 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,326 by 2032. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 US 11; Ritner HWY over Burds Run built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 11; Ritner HWY over Burds Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does US 11; Ritner HWY over Burds Run carry?
About 6,688 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 11; Ritner HWY over Burds Run?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns US 11; Ritner HWY over Burds Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.