North Lincoln Ave over Quittapahilla Creek
PoorPosted for loadLebanon County, Pennsylvania · N.Lincoln Ave/Quitaphila · Structure no. 000000000022898
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2013 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Lincoln Ave over Quittapahilla Creek is a concrete slab carrying North Lincoln Ave over Quittapahilla Creek in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,420 by 2033. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Lincoln Ave over Quittapahilla Creek built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Lincoln Ave over Quittapahilla Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does North Lincoln Ave over Quittapahilla Creek carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is North Lincoln Ave over Quittapahilla Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns North Lincoln Ave over Quittapahilla Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.