US Bridges

Route I-295 SB over Crosswicks Creek

Fair

Burlington County, New Jersey · 0.99 MI N of RT.130 Int · Structure no. 0328176

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,633 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
482,142
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route I-295 SB over Crosswicks Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route I-295 SB over Crosswicks Creek in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 482,142 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 57,890 by 2044. The structure is 1,633 ft (497.7 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRoute I-295 SB
CrossesCrosswicks Creek
Location0.99 MI N of RT.130 Int
RouteInterstate 295
Coordinates40.15165, -74.71897
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+13 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length1,633 ft (497.7 m)
Longest span180 ft (54.9 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.8 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic482,142 (2024)
Projected traffic57,890 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure3
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was Route I-295 SB over Crosswicks Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route I-295 SB over Crosswicks 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Route I-295 SB over Crosswicks Creek carry?

About 482,142 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Route I-295 SB over Crosswicks Creek?

The structure is 1,633 ft (497.7 m) long with a longest span of 180 ft (54.9 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Route I-295 SB over Crosswicks Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.