US Bridges

I-295 SB over Nj Transit-River Line

Good

Burlington County, New Jersey · 0.71 MI North of US 130 · Structure no. 0328174

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
144 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
36,704
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 SB over Nj Transit-River Line is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 SB over Nj Transit-River Line in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 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 36,704 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,785 by 2044. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-295 SB
CrossesNj Transit-River Line
Location0.71 MI North of US 130
RouteInterstate 295
Coordinates40.14539, -74.71946
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating88 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length144 ft (43.9 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.8 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic36,704 (2024)
Projected traffic44,785 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-295 SB over Nj Transit-River Line built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-295 SB over Nj Transit-River Line 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does I-295 SB over Nj Transit-River Line carry?

About 36,704 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-295 SB over Nj Transit-River Line?

The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 SB over Nj Transit-River Line?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.