US Bridges

Pa 272; Oregon Pk. over Stony Run

Fair

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · 1/4 Mi.N. Reamstown · Structure no. 000000000040920

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
16,241
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pa 272; Oregon Pk. over Stony Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pa 272; Oregon Pk. over Stony Run in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 16,241 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,001 by 2032. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesPa 272; Oregon Pk.
CrossesStony Run
Location1/4 Mi.N. Reamstown
RouteState Highway 272
Coordinates40.21431, -76.12534
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,241 (2024)
Projected traffic19,001 by 2032
Trucks6%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pa 272; Oregon Pk. over Stony Run built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pa 272; Oregon Pk. over Stony 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Pa 272; Oregon Pk. over Stony Run carry?

About 16,241 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Pa 272; Oregon Pk. over Stony Run?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Pa 272; Oregon Pk. over Stony Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.