Bridge conditions in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
801 inventoried bridges · 87 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Lancaster County has 87 bridges rated poor out of 801 inventoried, a 10.9% share that puts it well above the national rate of about 7%.
- 87 of the 801 bridges in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, are rated in poor condition (10.9%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 242 bridges (30.2%) are rated good and 472 (58.9%) fair.
- The median Lancaster County bridge was built in 1972.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is SR 4009 over Eliminated RR Tracks (built 1946), carrying about 16,883 vehicles a day.
Good 30.2% · Fair 58.9% · Poor 10.9% of 801 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 4009 over Eliminated RR Tracks | 1946 | 16,883 | Poor |
| Dillerville Rd over NS RR | 1946 | 16,883 | Poor |
| Pa 741; SR 0741 over Amtrak/nsrc | 1969 | 16,483 | Poor |
| PA 72; s.main st over Chickies Creek | 1955 | 13,915 | Poor |
| Pa 462; SR 0462 over Susque RVR;SR0624 NS RR | 1929 | 10,826 | Poor |
| PA 340; Old Phila over Mill Creek | 1951 | 10,329 | Poor |
| PA 501; fur.hill over Furnace Run | 1930 | 9,664 | Poor |
| SR 3028 over Amtrak/nsrc | 1961 | 9,249 | Poor |
| PA 272; reading rd over Little Muddy Creek | 1941 | 9,074 | Poor |
| SR 4020 over Chickies Creek | 1937 | 7,538 | Poor |
| Pa 625; SR 0625 over Muddy Creek | 1930 | 5,968 | Poor |
| Strasburg Pike over Pequea Creek | 1926 | 5,797 | Poor |
| SR 4040 over Chiques Creek | 1926 | 5,746 | Poor |
| Oak Street over Chiques Creek Trib | 1970 | 5,150 | Poor |
| Martindale Rd over Quarry Haul Rd | 1991 | 4,972 | Poor |
| Pa 441; SR 0441 over Stamens Run | 1939 | 4,157 | Poor |
| Plaza Blvd over Amtrak / Nsrc | 1970 | 3,600 | Poor |
| SR 1024 Lincoln rd over Middle Creek | 1925 | 2,469 | Poor |
| SR 4033 over Back Run | 1934 | 2,390 | Poor |
| SR 1020 meadow val over Middle Creek | 1964 | 2,206 | Poor |
| Weaver Road over Cocalico Creek | 1950 | 1,800 | Poor |
| SR 1046 over Trib. to Muddy Creek | 1955 | 1,648 | Poor |
| SR 1044 (twp Road) over Muddy Creek | 1961 | 1,134 | Poor |
| SR4032 Mountain Rd over Chiques Creek | 1920 | 1,072 | Poor |
| SR 1029 Butter Rd. over Kurtz Run | 1972 | 1,069 | Poor |
| T-700 Reamstown Rd over E Br Stony Run | 1924 | 1,035 | Poor |
| T-943 Trout Run Rd over Indian Run | 1974 | 1,035 | Poor |
| Mohler Church Rd over Cocalico Creek | 1940 | 825 | Poor |
| Centerville Rd over Mill Creek | 1916 | 817 | Poor |
| T-713 Pinetown Rd over Lititz Run | 1930 | 775 | Poor |
| SR 2013 over Bells Run | 1938 | 763 | Poor |
| Bridge Valley Rd over Chiques Creek | 1869 | 750 | Poor |
| SR 3040; Twp Rd over Beaver Creek | 1962 | 705 | Poor |
| Churchtown Road over Little Conestoga Creek | 1940 | 701 | Poor |
| T-334 Long Lane over Donegal Creek | 1950 | 700 | Poor |
| Iron Bridge Rd over Little Chiques Creek | 1964 | 650 | Poor |
| Shreiner Sta. Road over Little Conestoga Creek | 1930 | 620 | Poor |
| T-692 Hess Rd over Mill Creek | 1930 | 620 | Poor |
| T-655 Beechdale Rd over Mill Creek | 1920 | 570 | Poor |
| SR 2007 Spr. gr. over W Br Octoraro Creek | 1950 | 554 | Poor |
| SR 1053 Peartown over Cocalico Creek | 1909 | 522 | Poor |
| Rohrerstown Road over Little Conestoga Creek | 1930 | 520 | Poor |
| T-545 Stumptown Rd over Trib Mill Creek | 1920 | 515 | Poor |
| T-683 Gibbons Rd over Mill Creek | 1920 | 515 | Poor |
| T-870 Quarry Rd over Little Chiques Creek | 1968 | 420 | Poor |
| South Garfield Rd over Chiques Creek | 1925 | 415 | Poor |
| SR1013 CiderMillRd over Conestoga River | 1846 | 414 | Poor |
| Hernley Road T-855 over Chiques Creek | 1920 | 410 | Poor |
| SR 1037 speedwell over Hammer Creek | 1930 | 370 | Poor |
| Twp Rd over Mccreary Run | 1949 | 342 | Poor |
| Weaver Road over Bachman Run | 1991 | 310 | Poor |
| Shaub Road over Landis Run | 1992 | 310 | Poor |
| T842 Kramer Mll Rd over Little Muddy Creek | 1945 | 310 | Poor |
| T963 Gehmn Schl Rd over Little Muddy Creek | 1967 | 310 | Poor |
| Cocalico Creek Rd over Stony Run | 1925 | 310 | Poor |
| Kraybill Church Rd over W Br Donegal Creek | 1930 | 310 | Poor |
| Garden Spot Road over Cocalico Creek | 1972 | 300 | Poor |
| T-773 Groffdale Rd over Mill Creek | 1917 | 300 | Poor |
| SR 3005; Twp Rd over Conewingo Creek | 1920 | 278 | Poor |
| T-854 Rock Rd over Middle Creek | 1940 | 260 | Poor |
| Spring Garden Rd over Pequea Creek | 1975 | 260 | Poor |
| T-451 Lamparter Rd over Meetinghouse Creek | 1948 | 245 | Poor |
| T-434 Furniss Road over Fishing Creek | 1984 | 210 | Poor |
| T-468 Swift Rd over Conowingo Creek | 1974 | 205 | Poor |
| Smyrna Rd over Houston Run | 1964 | 200 | Poor |
| T-774 Quarry Road over Meetinghouse Creek | 1958 | 185 | Poor |
| T-892 Quarry Rd over Conestoga River | 1916 | 175 | Poor |
| Fulton View Road over Trib. to Conowingo Creek | 1977 | 160 | Poor |
| T-926 Maxw Hill Rd over Conestoga River | 1965 | 155 | Poor |
| Solanco Dr T-367 over Trib to Stewart Run | 1921 | 155 | Poor |
| T470 Black Bear Rd over Conowingo Creek | 1950 | 155 | Poor |
| Baileys Crossroads over E Octoraro Creek | 1880 | 150 | Poor |
| T-855 W Ridge Rd over Conoy Creek | 1982 | 150 | Poor |
| T-503 Hollinger Rd over Mill Creek | 1917 | 150 | Poor |
| Radcliffe Rd T-476 over Pequea Creek | 1983 | 120 | Poor |
| T-966 Wissler Rd over Middle Creek | 1940 | 105 | Poor |
| Resh Rd over Little Cocalico Creek | 1950 | 105 | Poor |
| Bowmansville Rd over Muddy Creek | 1973 | 100 | Poor |
| Mill Rd over Conestoga River | 1901 | 100 | Poor |
| Weaverland Rd over Cedar Creek | 1955 | 100 | Poor |
| N Cherry Alley over Conoy Creek | 1986 | 100 | Poor |
| T-760 Greentree Rd over Nickel Mines Run | 1935 | 50 | Poor |
| T481 Black Rock Rd over W Br Octoraro Creek | 1921 | 50 | Poor |
| T-325 Prospect Rd over Conewago Creek | 1935 | 50 | Poor |
| 2ND Street over Stamans Run | 1972 | 50 | Poor |
| T-945 Lime Rock Rd over Middle Creek | 1950 | 25 | Poor |
| Oak Street over Chiques Creek | 1925 | – | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 30 ; SR 0030 over Fruitville Pk; SR 4011 | 2000 | 141,059 | Fair |
| US 30; SR 0030 over Conestoga River | 1953 | 114,612 | Fair |
| US 30; SR 0030 over Pa 23 Walnut St | 1992 | 114,612 | Fair |
| US 30 over Pitney Rd | 2002 | 114,612 | Good |
| US 30; SR 0030 over Homeland Drive | 2002 | 114,612 | Good |
| U.S. 30 SR0030 over Nor/south&amtrak | 2002 | 103,831 | Good |
| Pa 283; SR 0300 over PA 72; SR 72 Manheim Pk | 2000 | 87,485 | Fair |
| US 30 SR 0030 over PA 72 Manheim Pike | 2002 | 83,021 | Fair |
| US 30 WB; SR 0030 over Pa 501; Littz Pk; Loop C | 2000 | 73,722 | Good |
| US 30 W.B.; SR0030 over US 222 SB & NB | 2001 | 73,722 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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