Broad Street over Reading Railroad;road

Good Condition131 years old27,908 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyPhiladelphia
LocationCenter City 3590e07
CarriesBroad Street
CrossesReading Railroad;road
Coordinates39.95972, -75.16167

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure9 (Excellent)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length261.2 ft (79.6 m)
Max Span61.0 ft (18.6 m)
Deck Width113.2 ft (34.5 m)
Deck Area2746.2 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1895 (reconstructed 2023)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic27,908 (2024)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge3
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000038677

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