US Bridges

Ramp Vs over Interstate 95(SB)SEPTA

Fair

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania · I-95 at Vine Str. 3590H08 · Structure no. 000000000039342

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
315 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
21,545
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp Vs over Interstate 95(SB)SEPTA is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp Vs over Interstate 95(SB)SEPTA 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 21,545 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,158 by 2032. The structure is 315 ft (96 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRamp Vs
CrossesInterstate 95(SB)SEPTA
LocationI-95 at Vine Str. 3590H08
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.95658, -75.1434
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 inspectionFebruary 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length315 ft (96 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,545 (2024)
Projected traffic22,158 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
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 Vs over Interstate 95(SB)SEPTA built?

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

What condition is Ramp Vs over Interstate 95(SB)SEPTA 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp Vs over Interstate 95(SB)SEPTA carry?

About 21,545 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Ramp Vs over Interstate 95(SB)SEPTA?

The structure is 315 ft (96 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp Vs over Interstate 95(SB)SEPTA?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.