US Bridges

I-83; SR 0083 over 2002/SPRINGWOOD RD

Poor

York County, Pennsylvania · .6 MI N of Pa 74 Inter · Structure no. 000000000037431

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
125 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
57,515
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-83; SR 0083 over 2002/SPRINGWOOD RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-83; SR 0083 over 2002/SPRINGWOOD RD in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 57,515 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 75,748 by 2032. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesI-83; SR 0083
Crosses2002/SPRINGWOOD RD
Location.6 MI N of Pa 74 Inter
RouteInterstate 83
Coordinates39.9372, -76.68198
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width88 ft (26.8 m)
Roadway width85 ft (26 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic57,515 (2024)
Projected traffic75,748 by 2032
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$2.9 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-83; SR 0083 over 2002/SPRINGWOOD RD built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-83; SR 0083 over 2002/SPRINGWOOD RD in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does I-83; SR 0083 over 2002/SPRINGWOOD RD carry?

About 57,515 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is I-83; SR 0083 over 2002/SPRINGWOOD RD?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.

Who owns I-83; SR 0083 over 2002/SPRINGWOOD RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.