US Bridges

T-393 Old Fritztn over US 222

Fair

Berks County, Pennsylvania · Old Fritztown RD · Structure no. 000000000042439

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
95 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,064
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-393 Old Fritztn over US 222 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying T-393 Old Fritztn over US 222 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 6,064 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,017 by 2032. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesT-393 Old Fritztn
CrossesUS 222
LocationOld Fritztown RD
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.30585, -75.99936
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating75 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,064 (2024)
Projected traffic8,017 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was T-393 Old Fritztn over US 222 built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-393 Old Fritztn over US 222 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does T-393 Old Fritztn over US 222 carry?

About 6,064 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is T-393 Old Fritztn over US 222?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns T-393 Old Fritztn over US 222?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.