US Bridges

US 22 (lr 772) over T-575(JACKSONVILLE Road)

Fair

Northampton County, Pennsylvania · 1 Mi.W.Of PA.512 · Structure no. 000000000028471

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 1979
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
47 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
89,021
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 22 (lr 772) over T-575(JACKSONVILLE Road) is a concrete tee beam carrying US 22 (lr 772) over T-575(JACKSONVILLE Road) in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1979, so it is 71 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 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 89,021 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 109,546 by 2032. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 83 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 22 (lr 772)
CrossesT-575(JACKSONVILLE Road)
Location1 Mi.W.Of PA.512
RouteU.S. Route 22
CountyNorthampton County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.65612, -75.39772
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width83 ft (25.3 m)
Roadway width77 ft (23.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic89,021 (2024)
Projected traffic109,546 by 2032
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$170,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 22 (lr 772) over T-575(JACKSONVILLE Road) built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1979.

What condition is US 22 (lr 772) over T-575(JACKSONVILLE Road) 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 2023.

How much traffic does US 22 (lr 772) over T-575(JACKSONVILLE Road) carry?

About 89,021 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is US 22 (lr 772) over T-575(JACKSONVILLE Road)?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.

Who owns US 22 (lr 772) over T-575(JACKSONVILLE Road)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.