T-479 Herr Road over Trib of Pequea Creek
GoodLancaster County, Pennsylvania · .6 Miles East of SR 896 · Structure no. 000000000022095
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2011 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T-479 Herr Road over Trib of Pequea Creek is a concrete culvert carrying T-479 Herr Road over Trib of Pequea Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 250 vehicles a day, projected to reach 335 by 2031. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T-479 Herr Road over Trib of Pequea Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is T-479 Herr Road over Trib of Pequea 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does T-479 Herr Road over Trib of Pequea Creek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is T-479 Herr Road over Trib of Pequea Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns T-479 Herr Road over Trib of Pequea Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.