US Bridges

Lakeland Swr Pt RD over So Br Timber Creek

FairPosted for load

Camden County, New Jersey · 0.14 MI W of Lakeland RD · Structure no. 048C023

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
66
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lakeland Swr Pt RD over So Br Timber Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lakeland Swr Pt RD over So Br Timber Creek in Camden County, New Jersey. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 66 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 81 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 17 ft wide.

CarriesLakeland Swr Pt RD
CrossesSo Br Timber Creek
Location0.14 MI W of Lakeland RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.78802, -75.06752
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating17 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.3 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic66 (2023)
Projected traffic81 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lakeland Swr Pt RD over So Br Timber Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lakeland Swr Pt RD over So Br Timber Creek 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 Lakeland Swr Pt RD over So Br Timber Creek carry?

About 66 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Lakeland Swr Pt RD over So Br Timber Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns Lakeland Swr Pt RD over So Br Timber Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.