US Bridges

Pa 462; Market St. over Trib Kreutz Creek

Poor

York County, Pennsylvania · Stonybrook · Structure no. 000000000037595

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1934
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,919
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pa 462; Market St. over Trib Kreutz Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Pa 462; Market St. over Trib Kreutz Creek in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1934, so it is 97 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.

It carries about 14,919 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,070 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesPa 462; Market St.
CrossesTrib Kreutz Creek
LocationStonybrook
RouteState Highway 462
Coordinates39.98427, -76.64783
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.1 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,919 (2024)
Projected traffic19,070 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$940,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pa 462; Market St. over Trib Kreutz Creek built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1934.

What condition is Pa 462; Market St. over Trib Kreutz 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Pa 462; Market St. over Trib Kreutz Creek carry?

About 14,919 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Pa 462; Market St. over Trib Kreutz Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Pa 462; Market St. over Trib Kreutz Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.