US Bridges

South Church ST over Trib. E. Br. Antietam CR

Good

Franklin County, Pennsylvania · 150 N of Cemetery Ave · Structure no. 000000000057548

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
600
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

South Church ST over Trib. E. Br. Antietam CR is a concrete culvert carrying South Church ST over Trib. E. Br. Antietam CR in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 600 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2040. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSouth Church ST
CrossesTrib. E. Br. Antietam CR
Location150 N of Cemetery Ave
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.74284, -77.58872
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width79 ft (24.1 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic600 (2020)
Projected traffic700 by 2040
Trucks3%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 South Church ST over Trib. E. Br. Antietam CR built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is South Church ST over Trib. E. Br. Antietam CR 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does South Church ST over Trib. E. Br. Antietam CR carry?

About 600 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is South Church ST over Trib. E. Br. Antietam CR?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.

Who owns South Church ST over Trib. E. Br. Antietam CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.