US Bridges

Cambridge Drive over Tributary to Spring Cree

Fair

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania · 500 Ft West of Hartley RD · Structure no. 000000000057542

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2020 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cambridge Drive over Tributary to Spring Cree is a concrete culvert carrying Cambridge Drive over Tributary to Spring Cree 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 220 by 2030. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 66 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCambridge Drive
CrossesTributary to Spring Cree
Location500 Ft West of Hartley RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDauphin County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.26561, -76.64714
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.1 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2020)
Projected traffic220 by 2030
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cambridge Drive over Tributary to Spring Cree built?

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

What condition is Cambridge Drive over Tributary to Spring Cree 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Cambridge Drive over Tributary to Spring Cree carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Cambridge Drive over Tributary to Spring Cree?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns Cambridge Drive over Tributary to Spring Cree?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.