US Bridges

Fort Mccord RD over Dennis Creek

Good

Franklin County, Pennsylvania · 2 Mi. NE of Edenville · Structure no. 000000000053668

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
622
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fort Mccord RD over Dennis Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Fort Mccord RD over Dennis Creek in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 622 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 839 by 2037. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesFort Mccord RD
CrossesDennis Creek
Location2 Mi. NE of Edenville
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.97675, -77.75821
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.7 US tons
Inventory rating58.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic622 (2024)
Projected traffic839 by 2037
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 Fort Mccord RD over Dennis Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fort Mccord RD over Dennis Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Fort Mccord RD over Dennis Creek carry?

About 622 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Fort Mccord RD over Dennis Creek?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Fort Mccord RD over Dennis Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).