US Bridges

Birmingham Road over Bk.Chan.N.Br.Rancocas CR

Fair

Burlington County, New Jersey · 400 Ft. N of Indian Trail · Structure no. 03E4530

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,153
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Birmingham Road over Bk.Chan.N.Br.Rancocas CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Birmingham Road over Bk.Chan.N.Br.Rancocas CR in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 1,153 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,407 by 2044. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesBirmingham Road
CrossesBk.Chan.N.Br.Rancocas CR
Location400 Ft. N of Indian Trail
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBurlington County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.97748, -74.71036
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,153 (2024)
Projected traffic1,407 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Birmingham Road over Bk.Chan.N.Br.Rancocas CR built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Birmingham Road over Bk.Chan.N.Br.Rancocas CR 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Birmingham Road over Bk.Chan.N.Br.Rancocas CR carry?

About 1,153 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Birmingham Road over Bk.Chan.N.Br.Rancocas CR?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Birmingham Road over Bk.Chan.N.Br.Rancocas CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.