US Bridges

Lioners Crk. Road over Inners Creek

Fair

York County, Pennsylvania · 1.8E Jacobus/Lioners Crk · Structure no. 000000000038040

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
233
2003 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lioners Crk. Road over Inners Creek is a steel culvert carrying Lioners Crk. Road over Inners Creek in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 233 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2023. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesLioners Crk. Road
CrossesInners Creek
Location1.8E Jacobus/Lioners Crk
RouteCity Street 0
CountyYork County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.89108, -76.66903
Functional classRural Local

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.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic233 (2003)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2023
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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$103,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lioners Crk. Road over Inners Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lioners Crk. Road over Inners 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Lioners Crk. Road over Inners Creek carry?

About 233 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lioners Crk. Road over Inners Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Lioners Crk. Road over Inners Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.