CR 537 over North Br Pennsauken Ck
PoorBurlington County, New Jersey · 0.06 Mi. East of Nj Rt 73 · Structure no. 03B4610
- Built
- 1912
- 113 years old, rebuilt 1930
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,669
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 537 over North Br Pennsauken Ck is a concrete arch - deck carrying CR 537 over North Br Pennsauken Ck in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1912 and reconstructed in 1930, so it is 113 years old, older than the New Jersey average of 58.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 11,669 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,238 by 2043. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 537 over North Br Pennsauken Ck built?
It was built in 1912, making it 113 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1930.
What condition is CR 537 over North Br Pennsauken Ck in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does CR 537 over North Br Pennsauken Ck carry?
About 11,669 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is CR 537 over North Br Pennsauken Ck?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns CR 537 over North Br Pennsauken Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.