Coles Road over Route Nj 42
FairCamden County, New Jersey · 0.36 Mile East of 168 JCT · Structure no. 0411158
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 214 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,017
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Coles Road over Route Nj 42 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Coles Road over Route Nj 42 in Camden County, New Jersey. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 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 9,017 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,820 by 2044. The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Coles Road over Route Nj 42 built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is Coles Road over Route Nj 42 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 Coles Road over Route Nj 42 carry?
About 9,017 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Coles Road over Route Nj 42?
The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Coles Road over Route Nj 42?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.