Vine Street Expressway Bridge Explained

Bridge Name:Vine Street Expressway Bridge
Official Name:Vine Street Expressway Bridge
Crosses:Schuylkill River, Schuylkill River Trail, CSX Transportation tracks, North 24th Street ramp to East I-676/US 30
Locale:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Owner:Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Maint:PennDOT
Id:670676000206220
Design:girder and floorbeam system
Material:steel
Length:887.2 feet
Width:83 feet
Spans:3
Pierswater:2
Builder:PennDOT
Complete:1959
Open:1959, reconstructed 1989
Traffic:54,115 daily in 2008
Coordinates:39.9602°N -75.18°W

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]

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  1. Web site: Vine Street Expressway bridge . 2010-08-18 . 2010-08-15 . Historic Bridges of the United States . James Baughn . 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).