US Bridges

SR 4025 Colebrook over AMTRAK

Fair

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · Rheems · Structure no. 000000000021733

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,068
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4025 Colebrook over AMTRAK is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 4025 Colebrook over AMTRAK in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 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 10,068 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,998 by 2032. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 4025 Colebrook
CrossesAMTRAK
LocationRheems
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.13044, -76.56467
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,068 (2024)
Projected traffic9,998 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$79,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4025 Colebrook over AMTRAK built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4025 Colebrook over AMTRAK 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does SR 4025 Colebrook over AMTRAK carry?

About 10,068 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 4025 Colebrook over AMTRAK?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4025 Colebrook over AMTRAK?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.