US Bridges

Grant Avenue over Scotland Run

Fair

Gloucester County, New Jersey · 0.35 MI East of CR 655 · Structure no. 0808L04

Built
1938
87 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
330
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Grant Avenue over Scotland Run is a concrete frame carrying Grant Avenue over Scotland Run in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 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 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 330 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 396 by 2044. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesGrant Avenue
CrossesScotland Run
Location0.35 MI East of CR 655
RouteCity Street 0
CountyGloucester County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.63476, -75.05539
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic330 (2024)
Projected traffic396 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Grant Avenue over Scotland Run built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.

What condition is Grant Avenue over Scotland Run 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Grant Avenue over Scotland Run carry?

About 330 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Grant Avenue over Scotland Run?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Grant Avenue over Scotland Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.