US Bridges

I-83;SR 0083 over 2018

Fair

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania · New Cumberland · Structure no. 000000000013715

Built
1953
72 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
198 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
68,340
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-83;SR 0083 over 2018 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-83;SR 0083 over 2018 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 72 years old, older 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 68,340 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 84,351 by 2032. The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long and 72 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-83;SR 0083
Crosses2018
LocationNew Cumberland
RouteInterstate 83
CountyCumberland County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.22956, -76.88974
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 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 rating74 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length198 ft (60.4 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.8 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic68,340 (2024)
Projected traffic84,351 by 2032
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$486,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-83;SR 0083 over 2018 built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is I-83;SR 0083 over 2018 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does I-83;SR 0083 over 2018 carry?

About 68,340 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is I-83;SR 0083 over 2018?

The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns I-83;SR 0083 over 2018?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.