US Bridges

16th Street over Vine Str;ramp 16V

Fair

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania · Vine Street Exwy. 3590D07 · Structure no. 000000000039007

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
124 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,388
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

16th Street over Vine Str;ramp 16V is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 16th Street over Vine Str;ramp 16V 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 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 10,388 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,725 by 2032. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 77 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries16th Street
CrossesVine Str;ramp 16V
LocationVine Street Exwy. 3590D07
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.95824, -75.16564
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.9 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length124 ft (37.8 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width77 ft (23.6 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,388 (2024)
Projected traffic20,725 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 16th Street over Vine Str;ramp 16V built?

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

What condition is 16th Street over Vine Str;ramp 16V 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does 16th Street over Vine Str;ramp 16V carry?

About 10,388 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 16th Street over Vine Str;ramp 16V?

The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 77 ft wide.

Who owns 16th Street over Vine Str;ramp 16V?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.