US Bridges

SR 8015 Ramp C over AMTRAK Nsrc Pennsy

Fair

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania · South Harrisburg · Structure no. 000000000014773

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
550 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
8,156
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 8015 Ramp C over AMTRAK Nsrc Pennsy is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 8015 Ramp C over AMTRAK Nsrc Pennsy in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 8,156 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,308 by 2032. The structure is 550 ft (167.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 8015 Ramp C
CrossesAMTRAK Nsrc Pennsy
LocationSouth Harrisburg
RouteState Highway 0
CountyDauphin County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.25221, -76.86978
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length550 ft (167.6 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,156 (2024)
Projected traffic9,308 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SR 8015 Ramp C over AMTRAK Nsrc Pennsy built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 8015 Ramp C over AMTRAK Nsrc Pennsy 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 8015 Ramp C over AMTRAK Nsrc Pennsy carry?

About 8,156 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 8015 Ramp C over AMTRAK Nsrc Pennsy?

The structure is 550 ft (167.6 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns SR 8015 Ramp C over AMTRAK Nsrc Pennsy?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.