I-83; SR 0083 over Norfolk Southern RR
FairYork County, Pennsylvania · 0.3 MI N of EXIT-19 I-83 · Structure no. 000000000037438
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 212 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 54,739
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-83; SR 0083 over Norfolk Southern RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-83; SR 0083 over Norfolk Southern RR 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 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. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 54,739 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 70,386 by 2032. The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-83; SR 0083 over Norfolk Southern RR built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-83; SR 0083 over Norfolk Southern RR 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 I-83; SR 0083 over Norfolk Southern RR carry?
About 54,739 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is I-83; SR 0083 over Norfolk Southern RR?
The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns I-83; SR 0083 over Norfolk Southern RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.