US Bridges

Berkley RD (CR678) over I-295

Good

Gloucester County, New Jersey · 6.42 MI North of US 322 · Structure no. 0821164

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
248 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,130
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Berkley RD (CR678) over I-295 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Berkley RD (CR678) over I-295 in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 7,130 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,702 by 2023. The structure is 248 ft (75.6 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBerkley RD (CR678)
CrossesI-295
Location6.42 MI North of US 322
RouteCounty Highway 678
Coordinates39.82051, -75.2385
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating97 US tons
Inventory rating58 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length248 ft (75.6 m)
Longest span129 ft (39.3 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.1 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,130 (2023)
Projected traffic8,702 by 2023
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Berkley RD (CR678) over I-295 built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Berkley RD (CR678) over I-295 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Berkley RD (CR678) over I-295 carry?

About 7,130 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Berkley RD (CR678) over I-295?

The structure is 248 ft (75.6 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.3 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Berkley RD (CR678) over I-295?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.