US Bridges

Barnhart Drive over Gitts Run

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York County, Pennsylvania · 200 Yd W Gitts Run RD · Structure no. 000000000057222

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
30 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Barnhart Drive over Gitts Run is a steel culvert carrying Barnhart Drive over Gitts Run 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,100 by 2049. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesBarnhart Drive
CrossesGitts Run
Location200 Yd W Gitts Run RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyYork County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.82122, -76.95342
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than 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 spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2019)
Projected traffic1,100 by 2049
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Barnhart Drive over Gitts Run built?

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

What condition is Barnhart Drive over Gitts 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Barnhart Drive over Gitts Run carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Barnhart Drive over Gitts Run?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Barnhart Drive over Gitts Run?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.