HUNSECKER RD.
Carrying HUNSECKER RD. over CONESTOGA RIVER
HUNSECKER, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: HUNSECKER RD.
The HUNSECKER RD. bridge in Lancaster, Pennsylvania carries HUNSECKER RD. over CONESTOGA RIVER. It was built in 1974, making it 52 years old today. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 1 section, stretching 55.2 meters (181 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 995 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Pennsylvania bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 16.3 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How HUNSECKER RD. compares
Live comparison across Pennsylvania.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1974
- Material
- Wood or Timber
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 55.2 m (181 ft)
- Deck Width
- 5.8 m (19 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 995 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000000021430
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
- • At 6/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HUNSECKER RD. is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare HUNSECKER RD. against other structures in Lancaster and across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for HUNSECKER RD.?
HUNSECKER RD. in Lancaster, Pennsylvania has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is HUNSECKER RD. inspected?
HUNSECKER RD.'s responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 995 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HUNSECKER RD. is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for HUNSECKER RD.?
HUNSECKER RD. has an NBI inventory load rating of 16.3 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining HUNSECKER RD.?
HUNSECKER RD. is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is HUNSECKER RD. and does age affect safety?
HUNSECKER RD. was built in 1974, making it 52 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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