US Bridges

Ramp E over Aramingo Avenue

Good

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania · Girard Intc. 3591A05 · Structure no. 000000000054621

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
630 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
15,744
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp E over Aramingo Avenue is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp E over Aramingo Avenue in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 15,744 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,850 by 2030. The structure is 630 ft (192 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRamp E
CrossesAramingo Avenue
LocationGirard Intc. 3591A05
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.97151, -75.12244
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.9 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length630 ft (192 m)
Longest span215 ft (65.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,744 (2024)
Projected traffic1,850 by 2030
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp E over Aramingo Avenue built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp E over Aramingo Avenue 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Ramp E over Aramingo Avenue carry?

About 15,744 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Ramp E over Aramingo Avenue?

The structure is 630 ft (192 m) long with a longest span of 215 ft (65.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp E over Aramingo Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.