Armstrong Valley R over Armstrong Creek
FairDauphin County, Pennsylvania · Halifax Boro · Structure no. 000000000014317
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 48 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,896
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Armstrong Valley R over Armstrong Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Armstrong Valley R over Armstrong Creek in Dauphin 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 5,896 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,656 by 2032. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Armstrong Valley R over Armstrong Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Armstrong Valley R over Armstrong 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Armstrong Valley R over Armstrong Creek carry?
About 5,896 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Armstrong Valley R over Armstrong Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Armstrong Valley R over Armstrong Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.