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Nearby Bridges in NBI 2021: 10


34TH STREET over CSX RAILROAD (Route: 0)
Num:38905x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1930, Reconstructed: N/A [0000]
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0.1 Miles (0.1 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Not applicable [N] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 18.9 m = 62.0 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 15.2 m = 49.9 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 16.5 m = 54.1 ft (4 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 24.5 m = 80.4 ft for a 16.8 m = 55.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Philadelphia [60000]: Philadelphia County [101], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 6
GRAYS FERRY AVE. 3589J10
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Poor [4]
Substructure: Poor [4]
Loading
Design: M 18 / H 20 [4]
Operating: 56.2 metric ton = 61.8 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 33.6 metric ton = 37.0 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Deck Geometry: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: N/A [N] and Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Inspections
Date: October 2018 [1018] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Bridge Detour: 0.5 km = 0.3 mi
Traffic
ADT: 30184 (2021) and Trucks: 6%
Future ADT: 33533 (In 2032 )
UNIVERSITY AVENUE over SCHUYLKILL RIV; I-76 WB (Route: 0)
Num:38906x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1929, Reconstructed: 1985
Historic: Bridge is on the NRHP. [1]

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Rough Distance: 0.1 Miles (0.1 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Movable - Bascule [16]
Approach Span(s): Steel continuous [4] Girder and floorbeam system [03]
Deck: Open Grating [3] with Wearing Surface: Other [9]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 166.4 m = 546.0 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 43.6 m = 143.1 ft
Approach Spans: 4
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 16.6 m = 54.5 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 22.3 m = 73.2 ft for a 16.5 m = 54.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 620 m = 2034.2 ft
Location
Philadelphia [60000]: Philadelphia County [101], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 6
UNIVERSITY AVE. 3589J10
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: M 18 / H 20 [4]
Operating: 49 metric ton = 53.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 29 metric ton = 31.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Superior to present desirable criteria [9]
Road Alignment: Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Waterway: Superior to present desirable criteria [9] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Inspections
Date: April 1999 [499] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 0.5 km = 0.3 mi
Traffic
ADT: 30184 (2021) and Trucks: 6%
Future ADT: 33533 (In 2032 )
RAMP EBU OFF 76EB over DIRT:FILL (Route: 0)
Num:39387x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1956, Reconstructed: 1984
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0.1 Miles (0.1 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 133.2 m = 437.0 ft
Main Spans: 8 at 17.1 m = 56.1 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 8.8 m = 28.9 ft (1 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 11.1 m = 36.4 ft for a 8.2 m = 26.9 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Philadelphia [60000]: Philadelphia County [101], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 6
UNIVERSISTY AVE. 3589 J10
Condition
Deck: Good [7]
Superstructure: Satisfactory [6]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: MS 22.5 / HS 25 or greater [9]
Operating: 64.4 metric ton = 70.8 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 38.1 metric ton = 41.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Superior to present desirable criteria [9]
Road Alignment: Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Waterway: N/A [N] and Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Inspections
Date: August 2020 [0820] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 0.3 km = 0.2 mi
Traffic
ADT: 15086 (2021) and Trucks: 7%
Future ADT: 13591 (In 2032 )
SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. over SCHUYLKILL RIVER;CSX RR (Route: 76)
Num:38495x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1956, Reconstructed: N/A [0000]
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0.1 Miles (0.2 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel continuous [4] Girder and floorbeam system [03]
Approach Span(s): Steel [3] Girder and floorbeam system [03]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Latex Concrete or similar additive [3]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 501.4 m = 1645.1 ft
Main Spans: 6 at 73.2 m = 240.2 ft
Approach Spans: 3
Skew: 99
Width, Roadway: 17 m = 55.8 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 19.5 m = 64.0 ft for a 17.1 m = 56.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Philadelphia [60000]: Philadelphia County [101], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 6
UNIVERSISTY AVE 3589K10
Condition
Deck: Satisfactory [6]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 51.7 metric ton = 56.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 30.8 metric ton = 33.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Superior to present desirable criteria [9]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Superior to present desirable criteria [9] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour condition. [5]
Inspections
Date: March 2020 [0320] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 0.3 km = 0.2 mi
Traffic
ADT: 95256 (2021) and Trucks: 8%
Future ADT: 176368 (In 2032 )
34TH STREET over CSX RR TUNNELS (Route: 0)
Num:38904x
Posted for load [P]
Built: 1896, Reconstructed: 1918
Historic: Bridge is eligible for the NRHP. [2]

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Rough Distance: 0.2 Miles (0.3 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Concrete [1] Arch - Deck [11]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Not applicable [N] with Wearing Surface: Not applicable (applies only to structures with no deck) [N]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 50.6 m = 166.0 ft
Main Spans: 3 at 12.8 m = 42.0 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 50
Width, Roadway: 0 m = 0.0 ft (4 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 0 m = 0.0 ft for a 23.2 m = 76.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Philadelphia [60000]: Philadelphia County [101], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by Railroad [27], DOT District: 6
GRAYS FERRY AVE. 3589J10
Condition
Deck: Not Applicable [N]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Poor [4]
Loading
Design:
Operating: 50.8 metric ton = 55.9 tons ()
Inventory: 25.4 metric ton = 27.9 tons ()
Appraisal
Structural: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Deck Geometry: N/A [N]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: N/A [N] and Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Inspections
Date: October 2018 [1018] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Bridge Detour: 1 km = 0.6 mi
Traffic
ADT: 25166 (2019) and Trucks: 6%
Future ADT: 29523 (In 2032 )
SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. over GRAYS FERRY AVE.TO 34TH (Route: 76)
Num:38498x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1956, Reconstructed: N/A [0000]
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0.2 Miles (0.3 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel continuous [4] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Approach Span(s): Steel [3] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Latex Concrete or similar additive [3]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 496.8 m = 1630.0 ft
Main Spans: 5 at 34.4 m = 112.9 ft
Approach Spans: 11
Skew: 99
Width, Roadway: 16.5 m = 54.1 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 19.8 m = 65.0 ft for a 15.8 m = 51.8 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Philadelphia [60000]: Philadelphia County [101], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 6
UNIV.CITY AVE. 3699J01
Condition
Deck: Satisfactory [6]
Superstructure: Satisfactory [6]
Substructure: Satisfactory [6]
Loading
Design: MS 18+Mod / HS 20+Mod [6]
Operating: 49 metric ton = 53.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 29 metric ton = 31.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Deck Geometry: Superior to present desirable criteria [9]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: N/A [N] and Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Inspections
Date: March 2020 [0320] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 0.3 km = 0.2 mi
Traffic
ADT: 95256 (2021) and Trucks: 8%
Future ADT: 176368 (In 2032 )
ON RAMP FROM UNIV. over SCHUYLKILL TIDE WATER (Route: 0)
Num:39388x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1958, Reconstructed: 1986
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0.2 Miles (0.3 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Concrete [1] Tee beam [04]
Approach Span(s): Concrete continuous [2] Slab [01]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Integral Concrete (separate non-modified layer of concrete added to structural deck) [2]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 675.1 m = 2215.0 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 13.4 m = 44.0 ft
Approach Spans: 109
Skew: 4
Width, Roadway: 6.2 m = 20.3 ft (1 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 10 m = 32.8 ft for a 8.8 m = 28.9 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Philadelphia [60000]: Philadelphia County [101], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 6
UNIV.AVE.INTERCH. 3589K10
Condition
Deck: Satisfactory [6]
Superstructure: Satisfactory [6]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: MS 18+Mod / HS 20+Mod [6]
Operating: 64.4 metric ton = 70.8 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 39 metric ton = 42.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Superior to present desirable criteria [9] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour conditions; field review indicates action is required. [4]
Inspections
Date: June 2020 [0620] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 0.5 km = 0.3 mi
Traffic
ADT: 9849 (2021) and Trucks: 7%
Future ADT: 12286 (In 2032 )
WHARTON STREET over CSX TRANSPORTATION (Route: 0)
Num:39133x
Posted for load [P]
Built: 1918, Reconstructed: 1952
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.4 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Girder and floorbeam system [03]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 35.7 m = 117.1 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 33.5 m = 109.9 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 30
Width, Roadway: 7.9 m = 25.9 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 8.5 m = 27.9 ft for a 7.9 m = 25.9 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Philadelphia [60000]: Philadelphia County [101], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by Railroad [27], DOT District: 6
200' W of 34th 3589-J10
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Poor [4]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design:
Operating: 13.6 metric ton = 15.0 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 8.2 metric ton = 9.0 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action [3]
Deck Geometry: Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: N/A [N] and Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Inspections
Date: March 1999 [399] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 0.1 km = 0.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 100 (1991) and Trucks: 0%
Future ADT: 140 (In 2014 )
ON RMP.A TO 76 WB over REED STREET;SIDE STREET (Route: 0)
Num:39389x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1956, Reconstructed: 1984
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.5 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 97.5 m = 319.9 ft
Main Spans: 5 at 19.8 m = 65.0 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 8
Width, Roadway: 6.2 m = 20.3 ft (1 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 7.3 m = 24.0 ft for a 8.2 m = 26.9 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Philadelphia [60000]: Philadelphia County [101], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 6
S.GRAYS FERRY AV. 3699J01
Condition
Deck: Satisfactory [6]
Superstructure: Satisfactory [6]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: MS 18+Mod / HS 20+Mod [6]
Operating: 60.8 metric ton = 66.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 36.3 metric ton = 39.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Road Alignment: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Waterway: N/A [N] and Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Inspections
Date: February 2020 [0220] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 0.1 km = 0.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 6692 (2021) and Trucks: 7%
Future ADT: 6344 (In 2032 )
RP D;W TO S;S TO E over EARTH FILL S.OF SOUTH ST (Route: 0)
Num:39371x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1958, Reconstructed: 2010
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0.5 Miles (0.8 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Concrete [1] Tee beam [04]
Approach Span(s): Concrete continuous [2] Slab [01]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 145.7 m = 478.0 ft
Main Spans: 6 at 14 m = 45.9 ft
Approach Spans: 12
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 11.6 m = 38.1 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 13.4 m = 44.0 ft for a 17.1 m = 56.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Philadelphia [60000]: Philadelphia County [101], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 6
S.STREET INTERCH. 3589K09
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: HL93 [A]
Operating: 61.9 metric ton = 68.1 tons (Unknown [F])
Inventory: 38.9 metric ton = 42.8 tons (Unknown [F])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Superior to present desirable criteria [9]
Road Alignment: Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Waterway: N/A [N] and Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Inspections
Date: May 1999 [599] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 0.3 km = 0.2 mi
Traffic
ADT: 8152 (2021) and Trucks: 7%
Future ADT: 8924 (In 2032 )

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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