US Bridges

US 30 WB over Nj 38 & Ramp

Fair

Camden County, New Jersey · 0.1 MI E / Airport Circle · Structure no. 0406150

Built
1953
72 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
164 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
33,817
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 30 WB over Nj 38 & Ramp is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 30 WB over Nj 38 & Ramp in Camden County, New Jersey. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 72 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 33,817 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,580 by 2044. The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 30 WB
CrossesNj 38 & Ramp
Location0.1 MI E / Airport Circle
RouteU.S. Route 30
Coordinates39.93353, -75.08036
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length164 ft (50 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,817 (2024)
Projected traffic40,580 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 30 WB over Nj 38 & Ramp built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is US 30 WB over Nj 38 & Ramp 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does US 30 WB over Nj 38 & Ramp carry?

About 33,817 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is US 30 WB over Nj 38 & Ramp?

The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns US 30 WB over Nj 38 & Ramp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.