US Bridges

67th Street over AMTRAK (ne Corridor)

Good

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania · S of Paschall Ave 36F05 · Structure no. 000000000039258

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,450
1979 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

67th Street over AMTRAK (ne Corridor) is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying 67th Street over AMTRAK (ne Corridor) in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 2,450 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,430 by 1999. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries67th Street
CrossesAMTRAK (ne Corridor)
LocationS of Paschall Ave 36F05
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.92217, -75.23496
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 inspectionJanuary 2022
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck25 ft (7.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,450 (1979)
Projected traffic3,430 by 1999
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 67th Street over AMTRAK (ne Corridor) built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is 67th Street over AMTRAK (ne Corridor) 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 67th Street over AMTRAK (ne Corridor) carry?

About 2,450 vehicles per day (1979 count).

How long is 67th Street over AMTRAK (ne Corridor)?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns 67th Street over AMTRAK (ne Corridor)?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.