US Bridges

NJ90 I95 Rmp over Richmond Avenue

Fair

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania · Richmond ST Ovrps 29J04 · Structure no. 000000000039198

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
98 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15,828
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

NJ90 I95 Rmp over Richmond Avenue is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NJ90 I95 Rmp over Richmond Avenue in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 15,828 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,669 by 2042. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 187 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesNJ90 I95 Rmp
CrossesRichmond Avenue
LocationRichmond ST Ovrps 29J04
RouteState Highway 90
Coordinates39.9933, -75.08
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating67 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.7 m)
Deck width187 ft (57 m)
Roadway width183 ft (55.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,828 (2022)
Projected traffic41,669 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollToll bridge
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerLocal Toll Authority
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was NJ90 I95 Rmp over Richmond Avenue built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is NJ90 I95 Rmp over Richmond Avenue 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 NJ90 I95 Rmp over Richmond Avenue carry?

About 15,828 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is NJ90 I95 Rmp over Richmond Avenue?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 187 ft wide.

Who owns NJ90 I95 Rmp over Richmond Avenue?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.