US Bridges

Route Nj 73 over Route US 30

Fair

Camden County, New Jersey · 8.6 Ml South of RT.70 Int · Structure no. 0415150

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
135 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
41,893
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route Nj 73 over Route US 30 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route Nj 73 over Route US 30 in Camden County, New Jersey. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 41,893 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,118 by 2043. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 119 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesRoute Nj 73
CrossesRoute US 30
Location8.6 Ml South of RT.70 Int
RouteState Highway 73
CountyCamden County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.77834, -74.91042
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating84 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length135 ft (41.1 m)
Longest span129 ft (39.3 m)
Deck width119 ft (36.4 m)
Roadway width95 ft (29 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic41,893 (2023)
Projected traffic51,118 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Route Nj 73 over Route US 30 built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route Nj 73 over Route US 30 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 2023.

How much traffic does Route Nj 73 over Route US 30 carry?

About 41,893 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Route Nj 73 over Route US 30?

The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.3 m) and a deck 119 ft wide.

Who owns Route Nj 73 over Route US 30?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.