US Bridges

SR 4017(LR 06036) over Schuylkill River

Fair

Berks County, Pennsylvania · Dauberville Bridge · Structure no. 000000000005257

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
341 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,153
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4017(LR 06036) over Schuylkill River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 4017(LR 06036) over Schuylkill River in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 6 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 3,153 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,453 by 2032. The structure is 341 ft (103.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 4017(LR 06036)
CrossesSchuylkill River
LocationDauberville Bridge
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.45666, -75.97702
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating109 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length341 ft (103.9 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,153 (2024)
Projected traffic4,453 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4017(LR 06036) over Schuylkill River built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4017(LR 06036) over Schuylkill River 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 SR 4017(LR 06036) over Schuylkill River carry?

About 3,153 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 4017(LR 06036) over Schuylkill River?

The structure is 341 ft (103.9 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4017(LR 06036) over Schuylkill River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.