US Bridges

Nj 54-12th Street over Conrail/Hospitalitybrnch

Good

Atlantic County, New Jersey · 0.33 MI S of 54-322 Jct. · Structure no. 0114154

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
439 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,014
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nj 54-12th Street over Conrail/Hospitalitybrnch is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nj 54-12th Street over Conrail/Hospitalitybrnch in Atlantic County, New Jersey. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger than the New Jersey average of 58.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 12,014 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,659 by 2043. The structure is 439 ft (133.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesNj 54-12th Street
CrossesConrail/Hospitalitybrnch
Location0.33 MI S of 54-322 Jct.
RouteState Highway 54
CountyAtlantic County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.58812, -74.85858
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length439 ft (133.8 m)
Longest span178 ft (54.3 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,014 (2023)
Projected traffic14,659 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$16.6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nj 54-12th Street over Conrail/Hospitalitybrnch built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nj 54-12th Street over Conrail/Hospitalitybrnch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does Nj 54-12th Street over Conrail/Hospitalitybrnch carry?

About 12,014 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Nj 54-12th Street over Conrail/Hospitalitybrnch?

The structure is 439 ft (133.8 m) long with a longest span of 178 ft (54.3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Nj 54-12th Street over Conrail/Hospitalitybrnch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.