Schuylkill Expway. over Belmont Avenue
FairMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · Belmont Ave Inter. 36G12 · Structure no. 000000000027276
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 156 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 93,104
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Schuylkill Expway. over Belmont Avenue is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Schuylkill Expway. over Belmont Avenue in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 73 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 93,104 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 109,894 by 2032. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Schuylkill Expway. over Belmont Avenue built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is Schuylkill Expway. over Belmont Avenue 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does Schuylkill Expway. over Belmont Avenue carry?
About 93,104 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Schuylkill Expway. over Belmont Avenue?
The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.
Who owns Schuylkill Expway. over Belmont Avenue?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.