US Bridges

Ramp G Westbound over Interstate 95 & Roads

Fair

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania · South Island Ave. 3699A09 · Structure no. 000000000039440

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,004 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
9,500
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp G Westbound over Interstate 95 & Roads is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp G Westbound over Interstate 95 & Roads 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 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 9,500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,297 by 2032. The structure is 1,004 ft (306 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRamp G Westbound
CrossesInterstate 95 & Roads
LocationSouth Island Ave. 3699A09
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.88421, -75.24275
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,004 ft (306 m)
Longest span155 ft (47.2 m)
Deck width59 ft (18.1 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,500 (2024)
Projected traffic20,297 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 G Westbound over Interstate 95 & Roads built?

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

What condition is Ramp G Westbound over Interstate 95 & Roads 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp G Westbound over Interstate 95 & Roads carry?

About 9,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Ramp G Westbound over Interstate 95 & Roads?

The structure is 1,004 ft (306 m) long with a longest span of 155 ft (47.2 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp G Westbound over Interstate 95 & Roads?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.