Nj 147 over Mill Trail Creek
FairCape May County, New Jersey · 1.0 MI E.Of 9-147 · Structure no. 0517150
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 89 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12,036
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nj 147 over Mill Trail Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nj 147 over Mill Trail Creek in Cape May County, New Jersey. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 12,036 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,278 by 2044. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nj 147 over Mill Trail Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nj 147 over Mill Trail 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Nj 147 over Mill Trail Creek carry?
About 12,036 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Nj 147 over Mill Trail Creek?
The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns Nj 147 over Mill Trail Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.