US Bridges

I-295 SB over Burlington Mt Holly Road

Fair

Burlington County, New Jersey · I-295 SB Exit 47A · Structure no. 0327174

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
125 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
49,950
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 SB over Burlington Mt Holly Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 SB over Burlington Mt Holly Road in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 54 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 5 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 49,950 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 59,939 by 2044. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-295 SB
CrossesBurlington Mt Holly Road
LocationI-295 SB Exit 47A
RouteInterstate 295
Coordinates40.04496, -74.83442
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.9 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.6 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic49,950 (2024)
Projected traffic59,939 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure4
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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$827,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-295 SB over Burlington Mt Holly Road built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is I-295 SB over Burlington Mt Holly Road 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does I-295 SB over Burlington Mt Holly Road carry?

About 49,950 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-295 SB over Burlington Mt Holly Road?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.9 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 SB over Burlington Mt Holly Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.