US 322-BLK Hrse Pk over Great Egg Harbor River
PoorAtlantic County, New Jersey · 0.16 MI East of Rt 559 · Structure no. 0119154
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 1959
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 79 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,637
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 322-BLK Hrse Pk over Great Egg Harbor River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 322-BLK Hrse Pk over Great Egg Harbor River in Atlantic County, New Jersey. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1959, so it is 94 years old, older than the New Jersey average of 58.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 18,637 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,741 by 2043. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 322-BLK Hrse Pk over Great Egg Harbor River built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1959.
What condition is US 322-BLK Hrse Pk over Great Egg Harbor River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does US 322-BLK Hrse Pk over Great Egg Harbor River carry?
About 18,637 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US 322-BLK Hrse Pk over Great Egg Harbor River?
The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.
Who owns US 322-BLK Hrse Pk over Great Egg Harbor River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.