US Bridges

Jefferson Av T-600 over US 222

Good

Berks County, Pennsylvania · Jefferson AVE.T600;SR3042 · Structure no. 000000000040888

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
219 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,556
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jefferson Av T-600 over US 222 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jefferson Av T-600 over US 222 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 2,556 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,455 by 2032. The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesJefferson Av T-600
CrossesUS 222
LocationJefferson AVE.T600;SR3042
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.31891, -75.99169
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2022
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 rating88 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length219 ft (66.8 m)
Longest span211 ft (64.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,556 (2024)
Projected traffic3,455 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Jefferson Av T-600 over US 222 built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jefferson Av T-600 over US 222 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 August 2022.

How much traffic does Jefferson Av T-600 over US 222 carry?

About 2,556 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Jefferson Av T-600 over US 222?

The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long with a longest span of 211 ft (64.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Jefferson Av T-600 over US 222?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.