Walnut Street over Quittapahilla Creek
FairLebanon County, Pennsylvania · Walnut St;quittapahilla · Structure no. 000000000022881
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,000
- 2013 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Walnut Street over Quittapahilla Creek is a concrete slab carrying Walnut Street over Quittapahilla Creek in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 4,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 84,000 by 2033. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Walnut Street over Quittapahilla Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Walnut Street 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 2023.
How much traffic does Walnut Street over Quittapahilla Creek carry?
About 4,000 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Walnut Street over Quittapahilla Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Walnut Street over Quittapahilla Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.