About the author  ⁄ Mike House, P.E.

Mike House, P.E., is a Lead Highway Engineer at Modjeski and Masters with 15 years experience in transportation design and construction and can be reached at MDHouse@modjeski.com.

The Burnt House Road Bridge, a historic bridge set in the countryside of rural central Pennsylvania, was in need of an update – and it needed it quickly. After being closed to traffic in 2009 following an underwater inspection that revealed undermining of the foundations, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) needed a solution that would quickly bring the bridge back into operation for the nearly 2,100 cars that cross the bridge on a daily basis.

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