Pa 23; SR 0023 over Little Conestoga Creek
FairLancaster County, Pennsylvania · E.Hemp.& Lanc.Twp. Line · Structure no. 000000000020982
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 73 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,688
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pa 23; SR 0023 over Little Conestoga Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pa 23; SR 0023 over Little Conestoga Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 11,688 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,635 by 2032. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pa 23; SR 0023 over Little Conestoga Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pa 23; SR 0023 over Little Conestoga 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Pa 23; SR 0023 over Little Conestoga Creek carry?
About 11,688 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Pa 23; SR 0023 over Little Conestoga Creek?
The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Pa 23; SR 0023 over Little Conestoga Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.