US Bridges

Acec Ramp Uh over A. C. Expressway

Fair

Atlantic County, New Jersey · 1.6 MI N of Ace JCT · Structure no. 3500C17

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
406 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,322
2024 count
Owner
Private
Private (other than railroad)

About this bridge

Acec Ramp Uh over A. C. Expressway is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Acec Ramp Uh 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 406 ft (123.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesAcec Ramp Uh
CrossesA. C. Expressway
Location1.6 MI N of Ace JCT
Coordinates39.375, -74.43722
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99.6 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length406 ft (123.7 m)
Longest span147 ft (44.8 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 closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerPrivate (other than railroad)
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$10,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Acec Ramp Uh over A. C. Expressway built?

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

What condition is Acec Ramp Uh 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 Acec Ramp Uh over A. C. Expressway carry?

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

How long is Acec Ramp Uh over A. C. Expressway?

The structure is 406 ft (123.7 m) long with a longest span of 147 ft (44.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Acec Ramp Uh over A. C. Expressway?

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