US Bridges

W. Jackson Street over Tyler Run

Fair

York County, Pennsylvania · .25 E Grtly RD · Structure no. 000000000038278

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,000
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

W. Jackson Street over Tyler Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying W. Jackson Street over Tyler Run in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,105 by 2039. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesW. Jackson Street
CrossesTyler Run
Location.25 E Grtly RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.94953, -76.73174
Functional classUrban 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (2019)
Projected traffic7,105 by 2039
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal 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 W. Jackson Street over Tyler Run built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is W. Jackson Street over Tyler Run 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 W. Jackson Street over Tyler Run carry?

About 5,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is W. Jackson Street over Tyler Run?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns W. Jackson Street over Tyler Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency and maintained by the Town or Township Highway Agency.