Castor Avenue over Frankford Creek

Fair Condition77 years old16,419 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyPhiladelphia
LocationS.wyoming Avenue 3481e08
CarriesCastor Avenue
CrossesFrankford Creek
Coordinates40.01586, -75.09703

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignFrame
Total Length69.9 ft (21.3 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width63.0 ft (19.2 m)
Deck Area409.0 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1949

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic16,419 (2024)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000038752

Nearby Bridges

Wingohocking St. over Frankford Creek 0.2 mi Fair Wyoming Avenue over Former Crse Frankford CR 0.2 mi Fair Wyoming Avenue over Former Crse Frankford CR 0.2 mi Fair Fishers Lane over Tacony Creek 0.5 mi Poor Wyoming Avenue over Fishers La & Tacony Crk 0.6 mi Fair Kensington Avenue over Frankford Creek 0.6 mi Fair Torresdale Avenue over Frankford Creek 0.7 mi Fair Roosevelt Blvd. over Conrail(tracks Removed) 0.8 mi Fair Frankford Avenue over Frankford Creek 0.8 mi Poor Whitaker Avenue over Tacony Creek;access Rd. 0.9 mi Fair