US Bridges

Pa 462 E.B. over US 30; SR 0030

Fair

York County, Pennsylvania · 2 Mi. S.W. of West York · Structure no. 000000000037356

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2002
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
154 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
17,454
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pa 462 E.B. over US 30; SR 0030 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pa 462 E.B. over US 30; SR 0030 in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 56 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 17,454 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,905 by 2032. The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesPa 462 E.B.
CrossesUS 30; SR 0030
Location2 Mi. S.W. of West York
RouteState Highway 462
CountyYork County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.93703, -76.79843
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length154 ft (46.9 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,454 (2023)
Projected traffic23,905 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$1.1 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pa 462 E.B. over US 30; SR 0030 built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.

What condition is Pa 462 E.B. over US 30; SR 0030 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Pa 462 E.B. over US 30; SR 0030 carry?

About 17,454 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Pa 462 E.B. over US 30; SR 0030?

The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns Pa 462 E.B. over US 30; SR 0030?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.