US Bridges

SR 4045 over Dogwood Run

Fair

York County, Pennsylvania · 1 Mile West of Dillsburg · Structure no. 000000000038022

Built
1949
76 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
45 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,039
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4045 over Dogwood Run is a concrete slab carrying SR 4045 over Dogwood Run in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 4,039 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,464 by 2032. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 4045
CrossesDogwood Run
Location1 Mile West of Dillsburg
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.10892, -77.05381
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,039 (2024)
Projected traffic3,464 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$55,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4045 over Dogwood Run built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4045 over Dogwood Run 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 SR 4045 over Dogwood Run carry?

About 4,039 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 4045 over Dogwood Run?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4045 over Dogwood Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.