Nj Route 55 NB over Newcombtown Road
FairCumberland County, New Jersey · 0.4 MI N of Nj 55 Exit 24 · Structure no. 0609157
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 102 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 9,940
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nj Route 55 NB over Newcombtown Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nj Route 55 NB over Newcombtown Road in Cumberland County, New Jersey. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 9,940 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,880 by 2044. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nj Route 55 NB over Newcombtown Road built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nj Route 55 NB over Newcombtown Road 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Nj Route 55 NB over Newcombtown Road carry?
About 9,940 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Nj Route 55 NB over Newcombtown Road?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Nj Route 55 NB over Newcombtown Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.