US Bridges

SR 3019 over I-81; SR 0081

Fair

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania · 1 Mi. S. Linglestown · Structure no. 000000000014551

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
244 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,677
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3019 over I-81; SR 0081 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 3019 over I-81; SR 0081 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 14,677 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,505 by 2032. The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 3019
CrossesI-81; SR 0081
Location1 Mi. S. Linglestown
RouteState Highway 0
CountyDauphin County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.32603, -76.79128
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
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 rating70 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length244 ft (74.4 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width90 ft (27.3 m)
Roadway width86 ft (26.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,677 (2024)
Projected traffic29,505 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.6 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3019 over I-81; SR 0081 built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3019 over I-81; SR 0081 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does SR 3019 over I-81; SR 0081 carry?

About 14,677 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 3019 over I-81; SR 0081?

The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3019 over I-81; SR 0081?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.