US Bridges

Isle of Q RD T-466 over Wiconisco Creek

Fair

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania · 3W E-Ville/Rife/Wiconisco · Structure no. 000000000014705

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
113 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Isle of Q RD T-466 over Wiconisco Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Isle of Q RD T-466 over Wiconisco Creek in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2043. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesIsle of Q RD T-466
CrossesWiconisco Creek
Location3W E-Ville/Rife/Wiconisco
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.53959, -76.88329
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2023)
Projected traffic100 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$889,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Isle of Q RD T-466 over Wiconisco Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Isle of Q RD T-466 over Wiconisco 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 2023.

How much traffic does Isle of Q RD T-466 over Wiconisco Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Isle of Q RD T-466 over Wiconisco Creek?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Isle of Q RD T-466 over Wiconisco Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.