US Bridges

I-295 over E/W Atlantic Ave/Conrail

Good

Camden County, New Jersey · 0.37 MI S of Exit 29 · Structure no. 0428163

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
362 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
150,179
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 over E/W Atlantic Ave/Conrail is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 over E/W Atlantic Ave/Conrail in Camden County, New Jersey. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 67 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 150,179 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 183,247 by 2044. The structure is 362 ft (110.3 m) long and 113 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-295
CrossesE/W Atlantic Ave/Conrail
Location0.37 MI S of Exit 29
RouteInterstate 295
Coordinates39.87553, -75.05246
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length362 ft (110.3 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width113 ft (34.4 m)
Roadway width104 ft (31.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150,179 (2024)
Projected traffic183,247 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-295 over E/W Atlantic Ave/Conrail built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is I-295 over E/W Atlantic Ave/Conrail in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does I-295 over E/W Atlantic Ave/Conrail carry?

About 150,179 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-295 over E/W Atlantic Ave/Conrail?

The structure is 362 ft (110.3 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 113 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 over E/W Atlantic Ave/Conrail?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.