US 22(LR 771) over T-638(IRVING St.)
GoodLehigh County, Pennsylvania · US 22 over Irving St. · Structure no. 000000000022976
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 113 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 92,608
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 22(LR 771) over T-638(IRVING St.) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 22(LR 771) over T-638(IRVING St.) in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 73 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 92,608 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 109,216 by 2032. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 110 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 22(LR 771) over T-638(IRVING St.) built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is US 22(LR 771) over T-638(IRVING St.) 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 US 22(LR 771) over T-638(IRVING St.) carry?
About 92,608 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US 22(LR 771) over T-638(IRVING St.)?
The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 110 ft wide.
Who owns US 22(LR 771) over T-638(IRVING St.)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.