US Bridges

I-295 NB over Assiscunk Creek

Fair

Burlington County, New Jersey · 6.9 MI South of Rt 130 · Structure no. 0328154

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
82 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
55,571
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 NB over Assiscunk Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 NB over Assiscunk Creek in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1971, 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 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 55,571 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 67,807 by 2044. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-295 NB
CrossesAssiscunk Creek
Location6.9 MI South of Rt 130
RouteInterstate 295
CountyBurlington County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.06365, -74.79872
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length82 ft (25 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.4 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55,571 (2024)
Projected traffic67,807 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-295 NB over Assiscunk Creek built?

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

What condition is I-295 NB over Assiscunk Creek 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 NB over Assiscunk Creek carry?

About 55,571 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-295 NB over Assiscunk Creek?

The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 NB over Assiscunk Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.