US Bridges

T-330 Valley Glen over Quittapahilla Creek

FairPosted for load

Lebanon County, Pennsylvania · At Glen / Patton RD Inter · Structure no. 000000000022878

Built
1939
86 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
59 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-330 Valley Glen over Quittapahilla Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-330 Valley Glen over Quittapahilla Creek in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 280 by 2033. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesT-330 Valley Glen
CrossesQuittapahilla Creek
LocationAt Glen / Patton RD Inter
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.35228, -76.61174
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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 alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating22 US tons
Inventory rating13 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2013)
Projected traffic280 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 T-330 Valley Glen over Quittapahilla Creek built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-330 Valley Glen 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does T-330 Valley Glen over Quittapahilla Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is T-330 Valley Glen over Quittapahilla Creek?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns T-330 Valley Glen over Quittapahilla Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.