US Bridges

Edgmont Avenue over Interstate 95;CSX Railro

Fair

Delaware County, Pennsylvania · .8MI.S.RIDLEY Ck. 43G03 · Structure no. 000000000014989

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
176 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,944
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Edgmont Avenue over Interstate 95;CSX Railro is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Edgmont Avenue over Interstate 95;CSX Railro in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 58 years old, older 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 7,944 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,328 by 2032. The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesEdgmont Avenue
CrossesInterstate 95;CSX Railro
Location.8MI.S.RIDLEY Ck. 43G03
RouteState Highway 352
Coordinates39.85695, -75.36115
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 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 rating79 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length176 ft (53.6 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.8 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,944 (2024)
Projected traffic12,328 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$891,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Edgmont Avenue over Interstate 95;CSX Railro built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is Edgmont Avenue over Interstate 95;CSX Railro 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Edgmont Avenue over Interstate 95;CSX Railro carry?

About 7,944 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Edgmont Avenue over Interstate 95;CSX Railro?

The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns Edgmont Avenue over Interstate 95;CSX Railro?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.