Valley Road T-303 over Hoffer Creek
FairDauphin County, Pennsylvania · 0.8 MI E of SR 0743 · Structure no. 000000000014642
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 127
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Valley Road T-303 over Hoffer Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Valley Road T-303 over Hoffer Creek in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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.
It carries about 127 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 137 by 2041. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Valley Road T-303 over Hoffer Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Valley Road T-303 over Hoffer 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Valley Road T-303 over Hoffer Creek carry?
About 127 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Valley Road T-303 over Hoffer Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Valley Road T-303 over Hoffer Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.