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Philadelphia County, PA · Structure #000000000038611

DELAWARE EXPWAY.

DELAWARE EXPWAY. in Near Richmond ST. 3591g02, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania received a condition grade of C (46/100). Built in 1965, the bridge carries 177K vehicles daily on DELAWARE EXPWAY. over Wheatsheaf Lane. It is classified as structurally deficient.

C
46/100
46
Condition Score
177K
Daily Traffic
1965
Year Built
27.1m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckFair
5/9

The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureFair
5/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructurePoor
4/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
DELAWARE EXPWAY.
Crosses Over
Wheatsheaf Lane
State
Pennsylvania
County
Philadelphia County
Location
Near Richmond ST. 3591g02
Year Built
1965
Age
61 years
Daily Traffic
177,086
Lanes
5
Length
27.1 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
000000000038611

About This Bridge

DELAWARE EXPWAY. is a 61-year-old bridge located Near Richmond ST. 3591g02 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The bridge carries DELAWARE EXPWAY. over Wheatsheaf Lane with 5 traffic lanes, handling approximately 177K vehicles per day. Built in 1965, the structure spans 27.1 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (46/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 5/9 (fair), superstructure 5/9 (fair), and substructure 4/9 (poor). The bridge is classified as structurally deficient, meaning at least one major component is rated 4 or below — this signals a need for repair or replacement but does not necessarily indicate an immediate safety hazard.

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

Near Richmond ST. 3591g02, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

39.991950, -75.085708

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Frequently Asked Questions

DELAWARE EXPWAY. has a Condition Score of 46/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 5/9, superstructure 5/9, and substructure 4/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is classified as structurally deficient.

DELAWARE EXPWAY. was built in 1965, making it 61 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

DELAWARE EXPWAY. carries approximately 177K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 5 traffic lanes. It is 27.1 meters long and located on DELAWARE EXPWAY. in Near Richmond ST. 3591g02, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

Yes, DELAWARE EXPWAY. is classified as structurally deficient because at least one of its primary components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) is rated 4 or below on the 0-9 NBI scale. This does not necessarily mean it is unsafe, but it requires significant repair or replacement.

DELAWARE EXPWAY. is located Near Richmond ST. 3591g02 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The bridge carries DELAWARE EXPWAY. over Wheatsheaf Lane. Its coordinates are 39.991950, -75.085708. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

DELAWARE EXPWAY. carries DELAWARE EXPWAY. over Wheatsheaf Lane. The bridge is 27.1 meters long and was built in 1965.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.