US Bridges

Woodcrest Road over Patco Hsl & NJT

Fair

Camden County, New Jersey · 0.32 M W of Burnt Mill RD · Structure no. 045D019

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
149 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,804
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodcrest Road over Patco Hsl & NJT is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Woodcrest Road over Patco Hsl & NJT 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 5 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 5,804 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,083 by 2043. The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesWoodcrest Road
CrossesPatco Hsl & NJT
Location0.32 M W of Burnt Mill RD
RouteCounty Highway 667
CountyCamden County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.87198, -75.01264
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length149 ft (45.4 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,804 (2023)
Projected traffic7,083 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$3,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Woodcrest Road over Patco Hsl & NJT built?

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

What condition is Woodcrest Road over Patco Hsl & NJT 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Woodcrest Road over Patco Hsl & NJT carry?

About 5,804 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Woodcrest Road over Patco Hsl & NJT?

The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Woodcrest Road over Patco Hsl & NJT?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.