US Bridges

Pa 441; SR 0441 over Stamens Run

Poor

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · Washington Borough · Structure no. 000000000021254

Built
1939
86 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Poor
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,157
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pa 441; SR 0441 over Stamens Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pa 441; SR 0441 over Stamens Run in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 86 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 4,157 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,609 by 2032. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesPa 441; SR 0441
CrossesStamens Run
LocationWashington Borough
RouteState Highway 441
Coordinates39.99421, -76.4713
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,157 (2024)
Projected traffic5,609 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Pa 441; SR 0441 over Stamens Run built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is Pa 441; SR 0441 over Stamens Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Pa 441; SR 0441 over Stamens Run carry?

About 4,157 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Pa 441; SR 0441 over Stamens Run?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Pa 441; SR 0441 over Stamens Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.