US Bridges

A. C. Exp Ramp Mu over A.C. Expressway

Fair

Atlantic County, New Jersey · 1.6 MI N Ace JCT · Structure no. 3500C16

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
294 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,322
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

A. C. Exp Ramp Mu over A.C. Expressway is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying A. C. Exp Ramp Mu over A.C. Expressway in Atlantic County, New Jersey. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,322 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,454 by 2032. The structure is 294 ft (89.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesA. C. Exp Ramp Mu
CrossesA.C. Expressway
Location1.6 MI N Ace JCT
Coordinates39.375, -74.43694
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating63.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length294 ft (89.6 m)
Longest span144 ft (43.9 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,322 (2024)
Projected traffic1,454 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was A. C. Exp Ramp Mu over A.C. Expressway built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is A. C. Exp Ramp Mu over A.C. Expressway in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does A. C. Exp Ramp Mu over A.C. Expressway carry?

About 1,322 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is A. C. Exp Ramp Mu over A.C. Expressway?

The structure is 294 ft (89.6 m) long with a longest span of 144 ft (43.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns A. C. Exp Ramp Mu over A.C. Expressway?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).