US Bridges

I-80 WB over Over SR254/LIMESTONE Run

Fair

Northumberland County, Pennsylvania · Limestoneville Exit · Structure no. 000000000029024

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
288 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
13,626
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-80 WB over Over SR254/LIMESTONE Run is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-80 WB over Over SR254/LIMESTONE Run in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 63 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 13,626 vehicles a day, roughly 38% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,130 by 2032. The structure is 288 ft (87.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-80 WB
CrossesOver SR254/LIMESTONE Run
LocationLimestoneville Exit
RouteInterstate 80
Coordinates41.02023, -76.79222
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length288 ft (87.8 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,626 (2024)
Projected traffic19,130 by 2032
Trucks38%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-80 WB over Over SR254/LIMESTONE Run built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is I-80 WB over Over SR254/LIMESTONE Run 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does I-80 WB over Over SR254/LIMESTONE Run carry?

About 13,626 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 38% are trucks.

How long is I-80 WB over Over SR254/LIMESTONE Run?

The structure is 288 ft (87.8 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns I-80 WB over Over SR254/LIMESTONE Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.