I-78 WB (lr 1045) over Ramps A&b SR8018
GoodNorthampton County, Pennsylvania · W.B.Over SR 8018 · Structure no. 000000000041127
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 316 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 38,756
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-78 WB (lr 1045) over Ramps A&b SR8018 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-78 WB (lr 1045) over Ramps A&b SR8018 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 38,756 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,639 by 2040. The structure is 316 ft (96.3 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 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 I-78 WB (lr 1045) over Ramps A&b SR8018 built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-78 WB (lr 1045) over Ramps A&b SR8018 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does I-78 WB (lr 1045) over Ramps A&b SR8018 carry?
About 38,756 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.
How long is I-78 WB (lr 1045) over Ramps A&b SR8018?
The structure is 316 ft (96.3 m) long with a longest span of 131 ft (39.9 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns I-78 WB (lr 1045) over Ramps A&b SR8018?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.