US Bridges

T481 Boyer Mill RD over Conococheague Creek

Fair

Franklin County, Pennsylvania · 950 Ft S of Mill Road · Structure no. 000000000042316

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
160 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,250
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

T481 Boyer Mill RD over Conococheague Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T481 Boyer Mill RD over Conococheague Creek in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 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 2,250 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,875 by 2029. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesT481 Boyer Mill RD
CrossesConococheague Creek
Location950 Ft S of Mill Road
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.91313, -77.68357
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,250 (2009)
Projected traffic2,875 by 2029
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T481 Boyer Mill RD over Conococheague Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is T481 Boyer Mill RD over Conococheague 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does T481 Boyer Mill RD over Conococheague Creek carry?

About 2,250 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is T481 Boyer Mill RD over Conococheague Creek?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns T481 Boyer Mill RD over Conococheague Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.