Vine Street Expressway Bridge, Philadelphia

Name: Vine Street Expressway Bridge
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#169 among attractions in Philadelphia

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Facts and practical information

The Vine Street Expressway Bridge was built in 1959 and reconstructed 1989 by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. It carries Interstate 676 over the Schuylkill River, CSX Transportation tracks, and a North 24th Street ramp, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ()

Coordinates: 39°57'36"N, 75°10'45"W

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Center City (Logan Square)Philadelphia United States

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Day trips

Vine Street Expressway Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Barnes Foundation, Rodin Museum, Franklin Institute, Spring Garden Street Bridge.

~1770 ftE
World-class art exhibits
Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, the Barnes Foundation stands as a testament to the vision of Dr. Albert C. Barnes, showcasing one of the world's greatest collections of impressionist, post-impressionist, and early modernist paintings.
~1580 ftNE
Famous sculptures by French artist
Rodin Museum, Philadelphia
8 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Philadelphia, the Rodin Museum stands as a testament to the artistic legacy of the famed French sculptor, Auguste Rodin. This cultural gem, which opened its doors in 1929, is home to one of the largest collections of Rodin's works outside of...
~1790 ftE
Kid-friendly, interactive science museum
Franklin Institute, Philadelphia
9 min walk • The Franklin Institute, nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, is an embodiment of the city's rich heritage in science and education. Founded in 1824, this esteemed museum has been sparking curiosity and fostering a love for science for almost two centuries.
~1990 ftNW
Bridge
Spring Garden Street Bridge, Philadelphia
10 min walk • Spring Garden Street Bridge is a highway bridge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, that crosses the Schuylkill River below Fairmount Dam. It connects West Philadelphia to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Benjamin Franklin Parkway. It is the fourth bridge at this location.
~1530 ftN
Monuments and statues, Park
Eakins Oval, Philadelphia
8 min walk • Eakins Oval is a traffic circle in Philadelphia. It forms the northwest end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway just in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, with a central array of fountains and monuments, and a network of pedestrian walkways.
~1820 ftE
Monuments and statues
All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors, Philadelphia
9 min walk • All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors is a war memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that honors the state's African American servicemen who fought in American conflicts from the American Revolutionary War to World War I.
~1220 ftSW
Park, Postmodern architecture
Cira Centre, Philadelphia
6 min walk • The Cira Centre is a 29-story, 437-foot office high-rise in the University City section of Philadelphia, directly connected to Amtrak's 30th Street Station. Developed by Brandywine Realty Trust and designed by César Pelli, it was built in 2004-05 on a platform over rail tracks.
~1850 ftE
Colossal sculpture of American statesman
Benjamin Franklin National Memorial, Philadelphia
9 min walk • The Benjamin Franklin National Memorial, located in the rotunda of Franklin Institute science museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. features a colossal statue of a seated Benjamin Franklin, American writer, inventor, statesman, and Founding Father.
0.4 miS
Bridge
Market Street Bridge, Philadelphia
10 min walk • The Market Street Bridge carries Market Street, the primary east-west street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, across the Schuylkill River. The current bridge is the fifth permanent structure built at the site.
0.4 miS
Park
Schuylkill Banks, Philadelphia
10 min walk • Schuylkill Yards is a $3.5 billion, masterplanned development project by Brandywine Realty Trust in West Philadelphia. The project was announced in a press conference in March 2016. The project is being designed in phases.
~1350 ftN
Street
Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia
7 min walk • Benjamin Franklin Parkway, commonly abbreviated to Ben Franklin Parkway, and colloquially in local usage "the Parkway", is a scenic boulevard that runs through the cultural heart of Philadelphia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vine Street Expressway Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Board of Education Building, Philadelphia (6 min walk), The Ideal Scout, Philadelphia (6 min walk), Cira Centre, Philadelphia (6 min walk), Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia (7 min walk).

How to get to Vine Street Expressway Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vine Street Expressway Bridge:

Train

Philadelphia 30th Street Station (9 min walk)
Suburban Station (19 min walk)

Bus

Bolt Bus (10 min walk)
Megabus (10 min walk)

Tram

30th Street • Lines: 10, 11, 13, 34, 36 (11 min walk)
22nd Street • Lines: 10, 11, 13, 34, 36 (12 min walk)

Metro

30th Street • Lines: Mfl (12 min walk)
34th Street • Lines: Mfl (19 min walk)