Penrose Avenue over Schuylkill River & R.r.
Fair Condition77 years old98,192 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Philadelphia |
| Location | George Platt Mem. 3699g07 |
| Carries | Penrose Avenue |
| Crosses | Schuylkill River & R.r. |
| Coordinates | 39.89186, -75.22460 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Substructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Channel/Waterway | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel Continuous |
| Design | Truss - Thru |
| Total Length | 8779.9 ft (2676.1 m) |
| Max Span | 680.1 ft (207.3 m) |
| Deck Width | 52.5 ft (16 m) |
| Deck Area | 42817.6 sq m |
| Main Spans | 3 |
| Year Built | 1949 (reconstructed 2012) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 98,192 (2024) |
| Truck Traffic | 3% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
| Lanes Under Bridge | 6 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 224 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000000038666 |