Pa Tpk (I-76) over Lnrr L.Cocalico CR
FairLancaster County, Pennsylvania · East Cocalico Twp · Structure no. 000000000021789
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 254 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24,971
- 2001 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
Pa Tpk (I-76) over Lnrr L.Cocalico CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pa Tpk (I-76) over Lnrr L.Cocalico CR in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 76 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 24,971 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,334 by 2030. The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pa Tpk (I-76) over Lnrr L.Cocalico CR built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is Pa Tpk (I-76) over Lnrr L.Cocalico CR 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Pa Tpk (I-76) over Lnrr L.Cocalico CR carry?
About 24,971 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is Pa Tpk (I-76) over Lnrr L.Cocalico CR?
The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.
Who owns Pa Tpk (I-76) over Lnrr L.Cocalico CR?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority.