US Bridges

US22-322;SR0022 EB over Owl Hollow Rd.

Fair

Perry County, Pennsylvania · 2.4MI SE of Millerstown · Structure no. 000000000029480

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,096
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US22-322;SR0022 EB over Owl Hollow Rd. is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US22-322;SR0022 EB over Owl Hollow Rd. in Perry County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 8,096 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,003 by 2032. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS22-322;SR0022 EB
CrossesOwl Hollow Rd.
Location2.4MI SE of Millerstown
RouteU.S. Route 22
Coordinates40.51611, -77.12817
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,096 (2024)
Projected traffic13,003 by 2032
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$186,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US22-322;SR0022 EB over Owl Hollow Rd. built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is US22-322;SR0022 EB over Owl Hollow Rd. 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does US22-322;SR0022 EB over Owl Hollow Rd. carry?

About 8,096 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is US22-322;SR0022 EB over Owl Hollow Rd.?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns US22-322;SR0022 EB over Owl Hollow Rd.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.