Vine Street Expressway Bridge

This article is about the bridge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For the bridge in Iowa, see Vine Street Bridge.

Vine Street Expressway Bridge
Vine Street Expressway Bridge (foreground) and the Philadelphia Museum of Art (background)
Coordinates	39°57′37″N75°10′48″W / 39.9602°N 75.1800°W / 39.9602; -75.1800
Carries	I-676  / US 30 (Vine Street Expressway)
Crosses	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]

See also

• Transportportal
• Engineeringportal
• Pennsylvaniaportal
• Philadelphiaportal
• List of crossings of the Schuylkill River

References

1. "Vine Street Expressway bridge". Historic Bridges of the United States. James Baughn. August 15, 2010. Retrieved August 18, 2010. 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)