US Bridges

Ramp Sv;ramp S3 over Second Street

Good

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania · I-95 at Vine Str. 3590H07 · Structure no. 000000000039301

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
144 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
44,348
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp Sv;ramp S3 over Second Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp Sv;ramp S3 over Second Street 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 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 44,348 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,526 by 2032. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRamp Sv;ramp S3
CrossesSecond Street
LocationI-95 at Vine Str. 3590H07
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.95683, -75.14329
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionDecember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating93 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length144 ft (43.9 m)
Longest span138 ft (42.1 m)
Deck width79 ft (24.2 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck15 ft (4.4 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic44,348 (2024)
Projected traffic45,526 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Ramp Sv;ramp S3 over Second Street built?

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

What condition is Ramp Sv;ramp S3 over Second Street 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 December 2021.

How much traffic does Ramp Sv;ramp S3 over Second Street carry?

About 44,348 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ramp Sv;ramp S3 over Second Street?

The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42.1 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp Sv;ramp S3 over Second Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.