Pa 183 (lr 06016) over Little Northkill Creek
FairBerks County, Pennsylvania · 1.2 MI S of I-78 · Structure no. 000000000004759
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,432
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pa 183 (lr 06016) over Little Northkill Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Pa 183 (lr 06016) over Little Northkill Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 11,432 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,038 by 2032. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pa 183 (lr 06016) over Little Northkill Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pa 183 (lr 06016) over Little Northkill Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does Pa 183 (lr 06016) over Little Northkill Creek carry?
About 11,432 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Pa 183 (lr 06016) over Little Northkill Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Pa 183 (lr 06016) over Little Northkill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.