US222BEAVER Valley over Pequea Creek
FairLancaster County, Pennsylvania · 1 MI N of Refton · Structure no. 000000000021067
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 213 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,649
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US222BEAVER Valley over Pequea Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying US222BEAVER Valley over Pequea Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 69 years old, older 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 10,649 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,183 by 2032. The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US222BEAVER Valley over Pequea Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is US222BEAVER Valley over Pequea 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 US222BEAVER Valley over Pequea Creek carry?
About 10,649 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US222BEAVER Valley over Pequea Creek?
The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns US222BEAVER Valley over Pequea Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.