US Bridges

I-295 SB over Church Street (cr 607)

Fair

Burlington County, New Jersey · 2.23 MI South of Rt 38 · Structure no. 0327157

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2003
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
110 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
59,784
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 SB over Church Street (cr 607) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 SB over Church Street (cr 607) in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 60 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 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 59,784 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 71,741 by 2044. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-295 SB
CrossesChurch Street (cr 607)
Location2.23 MI South of Rt 38
RouteInterstate 295
Coordinates39.9445, -74.94072
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic59,784 (2024)
Projected traffic71,741 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$50,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-295 SB over Church Street (cr 607) built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.

What condition is I-295 SB over Church Street (cr 607) 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does I-295 SB over Church Street (cr 607) carry?

About 59,784 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-295 SB over Church Street (cr 607)?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 SB over Church Street (cr 607)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.