25th Street over Avalon Canal
FairCape May County, New Jersey · .03 Mi.W.Of Ocean Drive · Structure no. 0500024
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 142 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,375
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
25th Street over Avalon Canal is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying 25th Street over Avalon Canal in Cape May County, New Jersey. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 2,375 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,850 by 2044. The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 25th Street over Avalon Canal built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is 25th Street over Avalon Canal 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does 25th Street over Avalon Canal carry?
About 2,375 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is 25th Street over Avalon Canal?
The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns 25th Street over Avalon Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.