US Bridges

I-83; SR 0083 over SR 3024; Locust Lane

Good

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania · Progress · Structure no. 000000000068650

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
84,491
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-83; SR 0083 over SR 3024; Locust Lane is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-83; SR 0083 over SR 3024; Locust Lane in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 84,491 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 111,952 by 2032. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 155 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesI-83; SR 0083
CrossesSR 3024; Locust Lane
LocationProgress
RouteInterstate 83
Coordinates40.29121, -76.82266
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 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 rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating52.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width155 ft (47.1 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic84,491 (2024)
Projected traffic111,952 by 2032
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-83; SR 0083 over SR 3024; Locust Lane built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-83; SR 0083 over SR 3024; Locust Lane 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does I-83; SR 0083 over SR 3024; Locust Lane carry?

About 84,491 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is I-83; SR 0083 over SR 3024; Locust Lane?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 155 ft wide.

Who owns I-83; SR 0083 over SR 3024; Locust Lane?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.