Folcroft Avenue over Amtrak (main Line)
Delaware County, Pennsylvania · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Folcroft Avenue over Amtrak (main Line) in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 0 (failed condition, out of service) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1918, making it 107 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 43 of the 389 inventoried bridges in Delaware County rated poor (11.1%); 43 (11.1%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 0 | Failed condition, out of service |
| Superstructure | 0 | Failed condition, out of service |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel girder and floorbeam |
| Length | about 64 ft |
| Location | .3 Mi S of Rt 13 3698-F6 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000015456 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Pennsylvania department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Delaware County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interstate 95 over Ridley Creek & Sun Drive | 1965 | 218,717 | Fair |
| Interstate 95 over Bullens Lane (turnback) | 1975 | 218,717 | Fair |
| Interstate 95 over Darby Creek | 1975 | 161,622 | Fair |
| Interstate 95 over Ramp E &ramp F to Barry | 1977 | 135,104 | Fair |
| Interstate 95 over Septa (not Active) | 1964 | 135,104 | Fair |
| Interstate 95 over Kerlin Street | 1964 | 135,104 | Fair |
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