SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY.
SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. in Nr.Girard AVE.Inch3589j04, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania received a condition grade of C (57/100). Built in 1956, the bridge carries 133K vehicles daily on SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. over Sweetbriar Drive.
SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. carries a C on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 57/100. Component ratings sit in the middle of the FHWA NBI distribution; rehabilitation programming is likely on the owning agency’s medium-term horizon.
The bridge was built in 1956 and is now 70 years old, at or past the typical 50-year design life for bridges of its vintage. Maintenance and inspection cycles are correspondingly more involved than for newer structures. SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. carries an average daily traffic count of 133,077 vehicles, with 3 lane(s) crossing Sweetbriar Drive. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.
Component Ratings
The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear
Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck
Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck
Bridge Details
About This Bridge
SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. is a 70-year-old bridge located Nr.Girard AVE.Inch3589j04 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The bridge carries SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. over Sweetbriar Drive with 3 traffic lanes, handling approximately 133K vehicles per day. Built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1987, the structure spans 16.5 meters.
The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (57/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 6/9 (fair), superstructure 6/9 (fair), and substructure 6/9 (fair).
This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. has a Condition Score of 57/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 6/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.
SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1987, making it 70 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. carries approximately 133K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 3 traffic lanes. It is 16.5 meters long and located on SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. in Nr.Girard AVE.Inch3589j04, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
No, SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.
SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. is located Nr.Girard AVE.Inch3589j04 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The bridge carries SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. over Sweetbriar Drive. Its coordinates are 39.976914, -75.198478. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.
SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. carries SCHUYLKILL EXPWAY. over Sweetbriar Drive. The bridge is 16.5 meters long and was built in 1956, with reconstruction in 1987.
Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.