US Bridges

I-83; SR 0083 over SR 2097

Fair

York County, Pennsylvania · 1 Mi.N.E. of Shrewsbury · Structure no. 000000000037409

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
39,856
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-83; SR 0083 over SR 2097 is a concrete tee beam carrying I-83; SR 0083 over SR 2097 in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 39,856 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,767 by 2032. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesI-83; SR 0083
CrossesSR 2097
Location1 Mi.N.E. of Shrewsbury
RouteInterstate 83
CountyYork County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.7763, -76.66958
Functional classUrban 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
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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width88 ft (26.7 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic39,856 (2024)
Projected traffic51,767 by 2032
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-83; SR 0083 over SR 2097 built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-83; SR 0083 over SR 2097 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does I-83; SR 0083 over SR 2097 carry?

About 39,856 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is I-83; SR 0083 over SR 2097?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.

Who owns I-83; SR 0083 over SR 2097?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.