US Bridges

Good DR over Brubaker Run

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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · Near Embassy DR · Structure no. 000000000057572

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,000
2020 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Good DR over Brubaker Run is a concrete culvert carrying Good DR over Brubaker Run in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 8,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,000 by 2040. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGood DR
CrossesBrubaker Run
LocationNear Embassy DR
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.0452, -76.35824
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
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 rating82 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,000 (2020)
Projected traffic12,000 by 2040
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Good DR over Brubaker Run built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Good DR over Brubaker Run 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Good DR over Brubaker Run carry?

About 8,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Good DR over Brubaker Run?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns Good DR over Brubaker Run?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.