54th Street over AMTRAK
GoodPhiladelphia County, Pennsylvania · S of Paschall Ave. 36H02 · Structure no. 000000000039157
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 108 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,200
- 1994 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
54th Street over AMTRAK is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 54th Street over AMTRAK in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 4,200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,100 by 1980. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 54th Street over AMTRAK built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is 54th Street over AMTRAK 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 January 2022.
How much traffic does 54th Street over AMTRAK carry?
About 4,200 vehicles per day (1994 count).
How long is 54th Street over AMTRAK?
The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns 54th Street over AMTRAK?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.