US Bridges

Ramp a Comm Barry over Seventh St;flower Street

Fair

Delaware County, Pennsylvania · Ramp a Com Barry 43D06 · Structure no. 000000000015451

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
535 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,555
2009 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

Ramp a Comm Barry over Seventh St;flower Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp a Comm Barry over Seventh St;flower Street in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 2,555 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,118 by 2029. The structure is 535 ft (163.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRamp a Comm Barry
CrossesSeventh St;flower Street
LocationRamp a Com Barry 43D06
CountyDelaware County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.84051, -75.38317
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length535 ft (163.1 m)
Longest span107 ft (32.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck23 ft (7.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,555 (2009)
Projected traffic3,118 by 2029
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollToll bridge
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerLocal Toll Authority
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
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 a Comm Barry over Seventh St;flower Street built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp a Comm Barry over Seventh St;flower Street 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp a Comm Barry over Seventh St;flower Street carry?

About 2,555 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Ramp a Comm Barry over Seventh St;flower Street?

The structure is 535 ft (163.1 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp a Comm Barry over Seventh St;flower Street?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.