US Bridges

Pa 74; SR 0074 over Little Conewago Creek

Good

York County, Pennsylvania · Shiloh · Structure no. 000000000056737

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
135 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
18,023
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pa 74; SR 0074 over Little Conewago Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pa 74; SR 0074 over Little Conewago Creek in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 18,023 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,358 by 2032. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesPa 74; SR 0074
CrossesLittle Conewago Creek
LocationShiloh
RouteState Highway 74
Coordinates39.98067, -76.80674
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.1 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length135 ft (41.1 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width59 ft (18.1 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,023 (2024)
Projected traffic29,358 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pa 74; SR 0074 over Little Conewago Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pa 74; SR 0074 over Little Conewago Creek 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 June 2021.

How much traffic does Pa 74; SR 0074 over Little Conewago Creek carry?

About 18,023 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Pa 74; SR 0074 over Little Conewago Creek?

The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns Pa 74; SR 0074 over Little Conewago Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.