US Bridges

Main St. (cr 543) over US Route 206

Good

Burlington County, New Jersey · 0.54 Miles S. of CR 678 · Structure no. 0324163

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
116 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,611
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Main St. (cr 543) over US Route 206 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Main St. (cr 543) over US Route 206 in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 68 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 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 4,611 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,533 by 2044. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMain St. (cr 543)
CrossesUS Route 206
Location0.54 Miles S. of CR 678
RouteCounty Highway 543
Coordinates40.07279, -74.72235
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.1 US tons
Inventory rating82.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length116 ft (35.4 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,611 (2024)
Projected traffic5,533 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Main St. (cr 543) over US Route 206 built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is Main St. (cr 543) over US Route 206 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Main St. (cr 543) over US Route 206 carry?

About 4,611 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Main St. (cr 543) over US Route 206?

The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns Main St. (cr 543) over US Route 206?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.