Fiddlers Elbow RD over Swatara Creek

Fair Condition53 years old350 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyDauphin
Location1 SW Hummelstwn/derry
CarriesFiddlers Elbow RD
CrossesSwatara Creek
Coordinates40.24986, -76.73609

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length307.1 ft (93.6 m)
Max Span75.1 ft (22.9 m)
Deck Width31.5 ft (9.6 m)
Deck Area898.6 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1973 (reconstructed 2021)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic350 (2023)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000014646

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