US Bridges

Boyles Run RD over Boile Run

Good

Northumberland County, Pennsylvania · .25 MI E of Fishers Ferry · Structure no. 000000000053958

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
221
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Boyles Run RD over Boile Run is a concrete culvert carrying Boyles Run RD over Boile Run in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 221 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 216 by 2032. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesBoyles Run RD
CrossesBoile Run
Location.25 MI E of Fishers Ferry
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.76206, -76.83528
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.9 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic221 (2023)
Projected traffic216 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 Boyles Run RD over Boile Run built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Boyles Run RD over Boile Run 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Boyles Run RD over Boile Run carry?

About 221 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Boyles Run RD over Boile Run?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Boyles Run RD over Boile Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).