US Bridges

Rockville Rd. over Pierceville Run

Good

York County, Pennsylvania · 3 Mile West of Glen Rock · Structure no. 000000000069242

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Culvert
Other
Length
20 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
280
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rockville Rd. over Pierceville Run is a other culvert carrying Rockville Rd. over Pierceville Run in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 280 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 283 by 2032. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesRockville Rd.
CrossesPierceville Run
Location3 Mile West of Glen Rock
RouteState Highway 0
CountyYork County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.77778, -76.77003
Functional classRural 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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
MaterialOther
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic280 (2023)
Projected traffic283 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Rockville Rd. over Pierceville Run built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rockville Rd. over Pierceville 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 2022.

How much traffic does Rockville Rd. over Pierceville Run carry?

About 280 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Rockville Rd. over Pierceville Run?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Rockville Rd. over Pierceville Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.