US Bridges

T-413 Pennsy Road over Trib Big Beaver Crk

Fair

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · 1.5 Miles E of SR 272 · Structure no. 000000000022026

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
605
2011 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-413 Pennsy Road over Trib Big Beaver Crk is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-413 Pennsy Road over Trib Big Beaver Crk in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 605 vehicles a day, projected to reach 805 by 2031. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesT-413 Pennsy Road
CrossesTrib Big Beaver Crk
Location1.5 Miles E of SR 272
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.93179, -76.22474
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

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.
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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic605 (2011)
Projected traffic805 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 T-413 Pennsy Road over Trib Big Beaver Crk built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-413 Pennsy Road over Trib Big Beaver Crk 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does T-413 Pennsy Road over Trib Big Beaver Crk carry?

About 605 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is T-413 Pennsy Road over Trib Big Beaver Crk?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns T-413 Pennsy Road over Trib Big Beaver Crk?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.