US Bridges

Canal RD (sr 921) over Locust Run

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York County, Pennsylvania · 3 MI East of Dover · Structure no. 000000000053473

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,522
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Canal RD (sr 921) over Locust Run is a concrete culvert carrying Canal RD (sr 921) over Locust Run in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 8,522 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,053 by 2032. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCanal RD (sr 921)
CrossesLocust Run
Location3 MI East of Dover
RouteState Highway 921
CountyYork County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.03444, -76.78686
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: 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 rating62.2 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,522 (2024)
Projected traffic10,053 by 2032
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 Canal RD (sr 921) over Locust Run built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Canal RD (sr 921) over Locust Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does Canal RD (sr 921) over Locust Run carry?

About 8,522 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Canal RD (sr 921) over Locust Run?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Canal RD (sr 921) over Locust Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).