US Bridges

I-295 SB over Nj Turnpike Ext. (I-95)

Fair

Burlington County, New Jersey · 3.5 MI South of US 130 · Structure no. 0328160

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
206 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
41,400
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 SB over Nj Turnpike Ext. (I-95) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 SB over Nj Turnpike Ext. (I-95) 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 41,400 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,700 by 2044. The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesI-295 SB
CrossesNj Turnpike Ext. (I-95)
Location3.5 MI South of US 130
RouteInterstate 295
CountyBurlington County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.09528, -74.75132
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.
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length206 ft (62.8 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width52 ft (16 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic41,400 (2024)
Projected traffic49,700 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$2.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-295 SB over Nj Turnpike Ext. (I-95) built?

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

What condition is I-295 SB over Nj Turnpike Ext. (I-95) 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 I-295 SB over Nj Turnpike Ext. (I-95) carry?

About 41,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-295 SB over Nj Turnpike Ext. (I-95)?

The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 SB over Nj Turnpike Ext. (I-95)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.