Pa 23; SR 0023 over Shirks Run

Fair Condition105 years old8,050 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyLancaster
LocationBlue Ball In East Earl Tp
CarriesPa 23; SR 0023
CrossesShirks Run
Coordinates40.11895, -76.04706

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length23.0 ft (7 m)
Max Span21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Deck Width35.4 ft (10.8 m)
Deck Area75.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1921 (reconstructed 1982)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,050 (2023)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000020993

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