US Bridges

T-594 Booker Road over Trib Susquehana River

FairPosted for load

York County, Pennsylvania · 1 MI NE of SR 2043 · Structure no. 000000000038205

Built
1980
45 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
52
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-594 Booker Road over Trib Susquehana River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-594 Booker Road over Trib Susquehana River in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1980 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 45 years old, younger 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 6 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: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 52 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2030. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesT-594 Booker Road
CrossesTrib Susquehana River
Location1 MI NE of SR 2043
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.75567, -76.28307
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating17 US tons
Inventory rating10 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic52 (2023)
Projected traffic180 by 2030
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T-594 Booker Road over Trib Susquehana River built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is T-594 Booker Road over Trib Susquehana River 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does T-594 Booker Road over Trib Susquehana River carry?

About 52 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is T-594 Booker Road over Trib Susquehana River?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns T-594 Booker Road over Trib Susquehana River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.