US Bridges

SR 4033 Meadow Vw over Brubakers Run

Fair

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · 2 Mi.S. of Mastersonville · Structure no. 000000000021753

Built
1920
105 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
57 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,127
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4033 Meadow Vw over Brubakers Run is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying SR 4033 Meadow Vw over Brubakers Run in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 105 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 6 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 1,127 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 753 by 2032. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 4033 Meadow Vw
CrossesBrubakers Run
Location2 Mi.S. of Mastersonville
RouteState Highway 0
CountyLancaster County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.17038, -76.4971
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length57 ft (17.4 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,127 (2023)
Projected traffic753 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$635,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4033 Meadow Vw over Brubakers Run built?

It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is SR 4033 Meadow Vw over Brubakers Run 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 4033 Meadow Vw over Brubakers Run carry?

About 1,127 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 4033 Meadow Vw over Brubakers Run?

The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4033 Meadow Vw over Brubakers Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.