US Bridges

US 130 NB over Nj 45 SB

Fair

Gloucester County, New Jersey · .8 MI N of I-295 & Nj 45 · Structure no. 0818150

Built
1947
78 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
67 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
19,910
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 130 NB over Nj 45 SB is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 130 NB over Nj 45 SB in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 19,910 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,300 by 2043. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 130 NB
CrossesNj 45 SB
Location.8 MI N of I-295 & Nj 45
RouteU.S. Route 130
Coordinates39.87028, -75.12972
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating91.1 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,910 (2023)
Projected traffic24,300 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 130 NB over Nj 45 SB built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 130 NB over Nj 45 SB 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 2023.

How much traffic does US 130 NB over Nj 45 SB carry?

About 19,910 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is US 130 NB over Nj 45 SB?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns US 130 NB over Nj 45 SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.