Interstate 95 N.B. over Penrose Ave.& Trib Mingo
FairPhiladelphia County, Pennsylvania · N.Platt Bridge 3699 D08 · Structure no. 000000000038516
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,488 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 82,076
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 95 N.B. over Penrose Ave.& Trib Mingo is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 95 N.B. over Penrose Ave.& Trib Mingo in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 5 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 82,076 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 61,251 by 2032. The structure is 1,488 ft (453.5 m) long and 77 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 95 N.B. over Penrose Ave.& Trib Mingo built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 95 N.B. over Penrose Ave.& Trib Mingo 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 Interstate 95 N.B. over Penrose Ave.& Trib Mingo carry?
About 82,076 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 95 N.B. over Penrose Ave.& Trib Mingo?
The structure is 1,488 ft (453.5 m) long with a longest span of 240 ft (73.2 m) and a deck 77 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 95 N.B. over Penrose Ave.& Trib Mingo?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.