US Bridges

T-489 Kriner RD over CSX RR

PoorPosted for load

Franklin County, Pennsylvania · 0.2 MI West of SR 3016 · Structure no. 000000000041721

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
950
2009 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-489 Kriner RD over CSX RR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying T-489 Kriner RD over CSX RR in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 950 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,200 by 2029. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesT-489 Kriner RD
CrossesCSX RR
Location0.2 MI West of SR 3016
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.90587, -77.65056
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic950 (2009)
Projected traffic1,200 by 2029
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was T-489 Kriner RD over CSX RR built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-489 Kriner RD over CSX RR 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does T-489 Kriner RD over CSX RR carry?

About 950 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is T-489 Kriner RD over CSX RR?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns T-489 Kriner RD over CSX RR?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.