T-536 (obie Road) over Hammer Creek
GoodLebanon County, Pennsylvania · 1.5M Keller Air/Hammer CR · Structure no. 000000000022845
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2013 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T-536 (obie Road) over Hammer Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying T-536 (obie Road) over Hammer Creek in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 52 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2033. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T-536 (obie Road) over Hammer Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is T-536 (obie Road) over Hammer 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does T-536 (obie Road) over Hammer Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is T-536 (obie Road) over Hammer Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns T-536 (obie Road) over Hammer Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.