FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

GRANT AVENUE

Carrying GRANT AVENUE over WOODEN BRIDGE RUN

500FT.ASHTON RD 3372J09, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
39 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: GRANT AVENUE

The GRANT AVENUE bridge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania carries GRANT AVENUE over WOODEN BRIDGE RUN. It was built in 1964, making it 62 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 7.6 meters (25 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 27,940 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Pennsylvania bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 39.0 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How GRANT AVENUE compares

▼ 0.3
Load rating vs Pennsylvania average (39.3 t)
Top 45%
Higher load rating than 55% of Pennsylvania bridges
584
Bridges in Philadelphia · 64 in Poor condition
GRANT AVENUE 39.0 t
Pennsylvania average 39.3 t

Live comparison across Pennsylvania.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
57.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
45.0
Serviceability /30
14.0
Essentiality /15
0.0
Special reductions
−2.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
39.0 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1964
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
7.6 m (25 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
27,940 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000038800

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether GRANT AVENUE is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare GRANT AVENUE against other structures in Philadelphia and across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for GRANT AVENUE?

GRANT AVENUE in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is GRANT AVENUE inspected?

GRANT AVENUE's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 27,940 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. GRANT AVENUE is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for GRANT AVENUE?

GRANT AVENUE has an NBI inventory load rating of 39.0 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining GRANT AVENUE?

GRANT AVENUE is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is GRANT AVENUE and does age affect safety?

GRANT AVENUE was built in 1964, making it 62 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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