US Bridges

US 15; SR 0015 over N Br Bermudian Creek

Fair

York County, Pennsylvania · 1.25 Mi.N. of Clear Sprgs · Structure no. 000000000037344

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
28,439
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 15; SR 0015 over N Br Bermudian Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 15; SR 0015 over N Br Bermudian Creek in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 6 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 28,439 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,954 by 2032. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesUS 15; SR 0015
CrossesN Br Bermudian Creek
Location1.25 Mi.N. of Clear Sprgs
RouteU.S. Route 15
Coordinates40.07004, -77.05813
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,439 (2024)
Projected traffic33,954 by 2032
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 15; SR 0015 over N Br Bermudian Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 15; SR 0015 over N Br Bermudian 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does US 15; SR 0015 over N Br Bermudian Creek carry?

About 28,439 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is US 15; SR 0015 over N Br Bermudian Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).

Who owns US 15; SR 0015 over N Br Bermudian Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.