US Bridges

Ramp P over Ramps L N Q

Fair

Chester County, Pennsylvania · .1 MI NE Devon Pk 25A2 · Structure no. 000000000041238

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
179 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,839
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp P over Ramps L N Q is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp P over Ramps L N Q in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,839 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,976 by 2032. The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRamp P
CrossesRamps L N Q
Location.1 MI NE Devon Pk 25A2
RouteState Highway 0
CountyChester County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.07871, -75.40476
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating106 US tons
Inventory rating63.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length179 ft (54.6 m)
Longest span172 ft (52.4 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,839 (2024)
Projected traffic1,976 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp P over Ramps L N Q built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp P over Ramps L N Q in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does Ramp P over Ramps L N Q carry?

About 1,839 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ramp P over Ramps L N Q?

The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long with a longest span of 172 ft (52.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp P over Ramps L N Q?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.