Schuylkill River, Schuylkill River Trail, CSX Transportation tracks, North 24th Street ramp to East I-676/US 30
Locale
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Official name
Vine Street Expressway Bridge
Owner
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Maintained by
PennDOT
ID number
670676000206220
Characteristics
Design
girder and floorbeam system
Material
Steel
Total length
887.2 feet
Width
83 feet
No. of spans
3
Piers in water
2
History
Constructed by
PennDOT
Construction end
1959
Opened
1959, reconstructed 1989
Statistics
Daily traffic
54,115 daily in 2008
Location
Vine Street Expressway looking west across the bridge
The Vine Street Expressway Bridge is a bridge in Philadelphia, built in 1959 and reconstructed 1989 by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. It carries Interstate 676 (Vine Street Expressway) over the Schuylkill River across CSX Transportation tracks and the North 24th Street ramp.[1]
^"Vine Street Expressway bridge". Historic Bridges of the United States. James Baughn. 2010-08-15. Retrieved 2010-08-18. Vine Street Expressway (I-676/US 30) westbound feeds into ramp for the Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) eastbound and JFK Boulevard exit at 30th Street, and into (I-76) westbound. (NBI 670676000206220)
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Global Information
I-676 / US 30 (Vine Street Expressway)
