US Bridges

Kings HWY (nj 41) over Drpa/Patco RR & NJT RR

Fair

Camden County, New Jersey · 0.1 MI North of Warwick R · Structure no. 0459164

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
59 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,932
2024 count
Owner
Railroad
Railroad

About this bridge

Kings HWY (nj 41) over Drpa/Patco RR & NJT RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kings HWY (nj 41) over Drpa/Patco RR & NJT RR in Camden County, New Jersey. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 12,932 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,518 by 2044. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesKings HWY (nj 41)
CrossesDrpa/Patco RR & NJT RR
Location0.1 MI North of Warwick R
RouteState Highway 9045
CountyCamden County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.8962, -75.03592
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.9 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,932 (2024)
Projected traffic15,518 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerRailroad
Maintained byRailroad
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$128,000 (2018 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Kings HWY (nj 41) over Drpa/Patco RR & NJT RR built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kings HWY (nj 41) over Drpa/Patco RR & NJT RR 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 Kings HWY (nj 41) over Drpa/Patco RR & NJT RR carry?

About 12,932 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Kings HWY (nj 41) over Drpa/Patco RR & NJT RR?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns Kings HWY (nj 41) over Drpa/Patco RR & NJT RR?

It is owned by the Railroad.