US Bridges

SR 1003 over US 222; SR 0222

Fair

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · 3.75 Mi.N. of U.S. 30 · Structure no. 000000000021371

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
329 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,161
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1003 over US 222; SR 0222 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1003 over US 222; SR 0222 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 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 3,161 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,469 by 2032. The structure is 329 ft (100.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSR 1003
CrossesUS 222; SR 0222
Location3.75 Mi.N. of U.S. 30
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.11357, -76.24236
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length329 ft (100.3 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,161 (2024)
Projected traffic3,469 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1003 over US 222; SR 0222 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1003 over US 222; SR 0222 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1003 over US 222; SR 0222 carry?

About 3,161 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 1003 over US 222; SR 0222?

The structure is 329 ft (100.3 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1003 over US 222; SR 0222?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.