US Bridges

10th Street over Vine Street Expressway

Good

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania · Vine ST EXPRESSWAY3590F07 · Structure no. 000000000038696

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
104 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,352
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

10th Street over Vine Street Expressway is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 10th Street over Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 9,352 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,396 by 2032. The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries10th Street
CrossesVine Street Expressway
LocationVine ST EXPRESSWAY3590F07
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.95694, -75.15528
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length104 ft (31.7 m)
Longest span99 ft (30.2 m)
Deck width128 ft (38.9 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,352 (2024)
Projected traffic10,396 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 10th Street over Vine Street Expressway built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is 10th Street over Vine Street Expressway in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does 10th Street over Vine Street Expressway carry?

About 9,352 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is 10th Street over Vine Street Expressway?

The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.

Who owns 10th Street over Vine Street Expressway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.