US Bridges

Conestoga ST over Trib

Fair

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · East of Meadow LN · Structure no. 000000000057604

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Conestoga ST over Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Conestoga ST over Trib in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesConestoga ST
CrossesTrib
LocationEast of Meadow LN
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.10884, -76.08124
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.9 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2020)
Projected traffic100 by 2040
Trucks0%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Conestoga ST over Trib built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Conestoga ST over Trib 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Conestoga ST over Trib carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Conestoga ST over Trib?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Conestoga ST over Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.