US Bridges

Pa 934; S.White Ok over Quittapahilla Creek

Fair

Lebanon County, Pennsylvania · South End of Annville · Structure no. 000000000022723

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
90 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,736
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pa 934; S.White Ok over Quittapahilla Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pa 934; S.White Ok over Quittapahilla Creek in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older 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 5 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 7,736 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,541 by 2032. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesPa 934; S.White Ok
CrossesQuittapahilla Creek
LocationSouth End of Annville
RouteState Highway 934
Coordinates40.32531, -76.51269
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,736 (2024)
Projected traffic10,541 by 2032
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 934; S.White Ok over Quittapahilla Creek built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pa 934; S.White Ok over Quittapahilla Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Pa 934; S.White Ok over Quittapahilla Creek carry?

About 7,736 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Pa 934; S.White Ok over Quittapahilla Creek?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Pa 934; S.White Ok over Quittapahilla Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.