US Bridges

I-81; SR 0081 over Bordnersville Rd; T-446

Good

Lebanon County, Pennsylvania · .5 Mi.S.W. of Lickdale · Structure no. 000000000022651

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 2005
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,096
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-81; SR 0081 over Bordnersville Rd; T-446 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-81; SR 0081 over Bordnersville Rd; T-446 in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 58 years old, older 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 12,096 vehicles a day, roughly 37% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,795 by 2032. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-81; SR 0081
CrossesBordnersville Rd; T-446
Location.5 Mi.S.W. of Lickdale
RouteInterstate 81
Coordinates40.43532, -76.51844
Functional classRural 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
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 rating80 US tons
Inventory rating50.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.8 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,096 (2024)
Projected traffic14,795 by 2032
Trucks37%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$79,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-81; SR 0081 over Bordnersville Rd; T-446 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.

What condition is I-81; SR 0081 over Bordnersville Rd; T-446 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 2023.

How much traffic does I-81; SR 0081 over Bordnersville Rd; T-446 carry?

About 12,096 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 37% are trucks.

How long is I-81; SR 0081 over Bordnersville Rd; T-446?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns I-81; SR 0081 over Bordnersville Rd; T-446?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.