US Bridges

I-83; SR 0083 SB over SR 0851 EB & WB

Good

York County, Pennsylvania · 0.7 Mi.E. of Shrewsbury · Structure no. 000000000068362

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
134 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
19,471
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-83; SR 0083 SB over SR 0851 EB & WB is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-83; SR 0083 SB over SR 0851 EB & WB in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 19,471 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,844 by 2035. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesI-83; SR 0083 SB
CrossesSR 0851 EB & WB
Location0.7 Mi.E. of Shrewsbury
RouteInterstate 83
Coordinates39.77161, -76.66762
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length134 ft (40.8 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.7 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,471 (2024)
Projected traffic25,844 by 2035
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-83; SR 0083 SB over SR 0851 EB & WB built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-83; SR 0083 SB over SR 0851 EB & WB in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does I-83; SR 0083 SB over SR 0851 EB & WB carry?

About 19,471 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is I-83; SR 0083 SB over SR 0851 EB & WB?

The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns I-83; SR 0083 SB over SR 0851 EB & WB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.