US Bridges

N. Wyomissing Blvd over US 422

Good

Berks County, Pennsylvania · N.Wyomissing BLVD.OVER422 · Structure no. 000000000040023

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,606
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N. Wyomissing Blvd over US 422 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying N. Wyomissing Blvd over US 422 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 12,606 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,293 by 2032. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesN. Wyomissing Blvd
CrossesUS 422
LocationN.Wyomissing BLVD.OVER422
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.34416, -75.95207
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,606 (2024)
Projected traffic20,293 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was N. Wyomissing Blvd over US 422 built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is N. Wyomissing Blvd over US 422 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does N. Wyomissing Blvd over US 422 carry?

About 12,606 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is N. Wyomissing Blvd over US 422?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns N. Wyomissing Blvd over US 422?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.