US Bridges

SR2006 Ashville RD over Octoraro Creek

Good

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · Pine Grove · Structure no. 000000000045210

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
195 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,049
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR2006 Ashville RD over Octoraro Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR2006 Ashville RD over Octoraro Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 1,049 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,589 by 2032. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 13 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR2006 Ashville RD
CrossesOctoraro Creek
LocationPine Grove
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.79361, -76.04472
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating103.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length195 ft (59.4 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.7 m)
Deck width13 ft (4.1 m)
Roadway width13 ft (3.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck11 ft (3.3 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,049 (2024)
Projected traffic1,589 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusListed on the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR2006 Ashville RD over Octoraro Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR2006 Ashville RD over Octoraro 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR2006 Ashville RD over Octoraro Creek carry?

About 1,049 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR2006 Ashville RD over Octoraro Creek?

The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 13 ft wide.

Who owns SR2006 Ashville RD over Octoraro Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.