US Bridges

South Warner Road over Ramps L and Q

Fair

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · S.I-76/202 34A2/3366F8 · Structure no. 000000000041227

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,972
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

South Warner Road over Ramps L and Q is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying South Warner Road over Ramps L and Q in Montgomery 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 10,972 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,299 by 2032. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesSouth Warner Road
CrossesRamps L and Q
LocationS.I-76/202 34A2/3366F8
RouteState Highway 0
CountyMontgomery County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.07944, -75.40083
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width59 ft (18.1 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,972 (2024)
Projected traffic11,299 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 South Warner Road over Ramps L and Q built?

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

What condition is South Warner Road over Ramps L and 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does South Warner Road over Ramps L and Q carry?

About 10,972 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is South Warner Road over Ramps L and Q?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns South Warner Road over Ramps L and Q?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.