US Bridges

I-295 over Clements Brdg RD (nj 41)

Fair

Camden County, New Jersey · At I-295 Exit 29 · Structure no. 0428164

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
143,840
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 over Clements Brdg RD (nj 41) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 over Clements Brdg RD (nj 41) 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 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 143,840 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 172,608 by 2043. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 113 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-295
CrossesClements Brdg RD (nj 41)
LocationAt I-295 Exit 29
RouteInterstate 295
CountyCamden County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.87538, -75.04982
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
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 rating79.7 US tons
Inventory rating61.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width113 ft (34.4 m)
Roadway width105 ft (32 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic143,840 (2023)
Projected traffic172,608 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 Clements Brdg RD (nj 41) built?

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

What condition is I-295 over Clements Brdg RD (nj 41) 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 2023.

How much traffic does I-295 over Clements Brdg RD (nj 41) carry?

About 143,840 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-295 over Clements Brdg RD (nj 41)?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 113 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 over Clements Brdg RD (nj 41)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.