West College Ave over Codorus Creek
PoorPosted for loadYork County, Pennsylvania · W Coll; Codorus CR ; York · Structure no. 000000000038264
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 583 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,953
- 2012 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
West College Ave over Codorus Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying West College Ave over Codorus Creek in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 4,953 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,120 by 2032. The structure is 583 ft (177.7 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West College Ave over Codorus Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is West College Ave over Codorus 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does West College Ave over Codorus Creek carry?
About 4,953 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is West College Ave over Codorus Creek?
The structure is 583 ft (177.7 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns West College Ave over Codorus Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.