SR 1044 over Little Muddy Creek
GoodLancaster County, Pennsylvania · 05 Mi.S. of Red Run · Structure no. 000000000021462
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 2022
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,334
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 1044 over Little Muddy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 1044 over Little Muddy Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 64 years old, older 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 1,334 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 675 by 2041. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 1044 over Little Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.
What condition is SR 1044 over Little Muddy 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SR 1044 over Little Muddy Creek carry?
About 1,334 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR 1044 over Little Muddy Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns SR 1044 over Little Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.