US Bridges

Ramp Ebu Off 76EB over Dirt Fill

Fair

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania · Universisty Ave. 3589 J10 · Structure no. 000000000039387

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 1984
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
437 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
11,567
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp Ebu Off 76EB over Dirt Fill is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp Ebu Off 76EB over Dirt Fill in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 69 years old, older 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 11,567 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,591 by 2032. The structure is 437 ft (133.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRamp Ebu Off 76EB
CrossesDirt Fill
LocationUniversisty Ave. 3589 J10
RouteState Highway 0
CountyPhiladelphia County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.94306, -75.19411
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length437 ft (133.2 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,567 (2024)
Projected traffic13,591 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesOther
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 Ebu Off 76EB over Dirt Fill built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.

What condition is Ramp Ebu Off 76EB over Dirt Fill 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp Ebu Off 76EB over Dirt Fill carry?

About 11,567 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Ramp Ebu Off 76EB over Dirt Fill?

The structure is 437 ft (133.2 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp Ebu Off 76EB over Dirt Fill?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.