Mlk Jr. Drive over Schuylkill River

Poor Condition60 years old25,095 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyPhiladelphia
LocationSchuylkill River- 3590a06
CarriesMlk Jr. Drive
CrossesSchuylkill River
Coordinates39.96452, -75.18374

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck3 (Serious)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length690.0 ft (210.3 m)
Max Span228.0 ft (69.5 m)
Deck Width45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Area2944.2 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1966

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic25,095 (2012)
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000039256

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