US Bridges

US 22; SR 0022 WB over Twp RD 526

Fair

Perry County, Pennsylvania · .5 MI N of Amity Hall · Structure no. 000000000029495

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
21,253
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 22; SR 0022 WB over Twp RD 526 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US 22; SR 0022 WB over Twp RD 526 in Perry County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 21,253 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,445 by 2032. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesUS 22; SR 0022 WB
CrossesTwp RD 526
Location.5 MI N of Amity Hall
RouteU.S. Route 22
Coordinates40.43353, -77.01166
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,253 (2024)
Projected traffic16,445 by 2032
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 22; SR 0022 WB over Twp RD 526 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 22; SR 0022 WB over Twp RD 526 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does US 22; SR 0022 WB over Twp RD 526 carry?

About 21,253 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is US 22; SR 0022 WB over Twp RD 526?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns US 22; SR 0022 WB over Twp RD 526?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.