Grant Avenue over Byberry Creek
FairPhiladelphia County, Pennsylvania · .25MI.N.FRANKFORD 3483A01 · Structure no. 000000000038802
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13,022
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Grant Avenue over Byberry Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Grant Avenue over Byberry Creek in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 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 13,022 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,015 by 2032. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 99 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Grant Avenue over Byberry Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Grant Avenue over Byberry Creek 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 2024.
How much traffic does Grant Avenue over Byberry Creek carry?
About 13,022 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Grant Avenue over Byberry Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 99 ft wide.
Who owns Grant Avenue over Byberry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.