US Bridges

US 222 (lr 06150) over Crossing Drive

Fair

Berks County, Pennsylvania · 222 over Crossing Drive · Structure no. 000000000004850

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
105 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
115,897
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 222 (lr 06150) over Crossing Drive is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 222 (lr 06150) over Crossing Drive in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, younger 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 115,897 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 99,601 by 2032. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 130 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 222 (lr 06150)
CrossesCrossing Drive
Location222 over Crossing Drive
RouteU.S. Route 222
CountyBerks County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.34629, -75.96472
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating71 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width130 ft (39.6 m)
Roadway width124 ft (37.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic115,897 (2024)
Projected traffic99,601 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 222 (lr 06150) over Crossing Drive built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 222 (lr 06150) over Crossing Drive 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does US 222 (lr 06150) over Crossing Drive carry?

About 115,897 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is US 222 (lr 06150) over Crossing Drive?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 130 ft wide.

Who owns US 222 (lr 06150) over Crossing Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.