SR 1059 Muddy Ck. over Little Muddy Creek
GoodLancaster County, Pennsylvania · 2MI Sof Swartzville · Structure no. 000000000021489
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 66 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,304
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 1059 Muddy Ck. over Little Muddy Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1059 Muddy Ck. over Little Muddy Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1951 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 74 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 2,304 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,143 by 2032. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 27 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 1059 Muddy Ck. over Little Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is SR 1059 Muddy Ck. 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does SR 1059 Muddy Ck. over Little Muddy Creek carry?
About 2,304 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is SR 1059 Muddy Ck. over Little Muddy Creek?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR 1059 Muddy Ck. over Little Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.