US Bridges

RPS.NV;SV;VN(I676) over Fifth Street;septa;rmps.

Fair

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania · Vine St.Interch. 3590G07 · Structure no. 000000000039291

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
112 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100,933
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RPS.NV;SV;VN(I676) over Fifth Street;septa;rmps. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RPS.NV;SV;VN(I676) over Fifth Street;septa;rmps. in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 100,933 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 81,002 by 2032. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 110 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRPS.NV;SV;VN(I676)
CrossesFifth Street;septa;rmps.
LocationVine St.Interch. 3590G07
RouteInterstate 676
Coordinates39.95762, -75.14842
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating78 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span107 ft (32.6 m)
Deck width110 ft (33.5 m)
Roadway width107 ft (32.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100,933 (2023)
Projected traffic81,002 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$459,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RPS.NV;SV;VN(I676) over Fifth Street;septa;rmps. built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is RPS.NV;SV;VN(I676) over Fifth Street;septa;rmps. 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 RPS.NV;SV;VN(I676) over Fifth Street;septa;rmps. carry?

About 100,933 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is RPS.NV;SV;VN(I676) over Fifth Street;septa;rmps.?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 110 ft wide.

Who owns RPS.NV;SV;VN(I676) over Fifth Street;septa;rmps.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.