US Bridges

Interstate 95 (nb) over Del Palmer Montg Berks

Good

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania · N. of Columbia Ave 3590K5 · Structure no. 000000000057435

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,401 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
80,788
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 95 (nb) over Del Palmer Montg Berks is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 95 (nb) over Del Palmer Montg Berks in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 80,788 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 96,282 by 2032. The structure is 1,401 ft (427 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesInterstate 95 (nb)
CrossesDel Palmer Montg Berks
LocationN. of Columbia Ave 3590K5
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates39.96951, -75.12609
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.4 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,401 ft (427 m)
Longest span143 ft (43.6 m)
Deck width73 ft (22.3 m)
Roadway width70 ft (21.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80,788 (2023)
Projected traffic96,282 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Interstate 95 (nb) over Del Palmer Montg Berks built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 95 (nb) over Del Palmer Montg Berks 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 July 2022.

How much traffic does Interstate 95 (nb) over Del Palmer Montg Berks carry?

About 80,788 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 95 (nb) over Del Palmer Montg Berks?

The structure is 1,401 ft (427 m) long with a longest span of 143 ft (43.6 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 95 (nb) over Del Palmer Montg Berks?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.