SR 0083; I-83 over Susq.river;r.r.lowther S

Poor Condition66 years old89,499 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyDauphin
LocationJohn Harris Bridge; I-83
CarriesSR 0083; I-83
CrossesSusq.river;r.r.lowther S
Coordinates40.24528, -76.88272

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length3324.1 ft (1013.2 m)
Max Span169.9 ft (51.8 m)
Deck Width110.6 ft (33.7 m)
Deck Area34144.8 sq m
Main Spans19
Year Built1960 (reconstructed 1982)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic89,499 (2024)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge3
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000014257

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