US Bridges

I-295 over CR 640

Fair

Gloucester County, New Jersey · 1.07MI S. of CR 644 · Structure no. 0821176

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
142 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
72,929
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 over CR 640 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 over CR 640 in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 72,929 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 88,987 by 2043. The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long and 169 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-295
CrossesCR 640
Location1.07MI S. of CR 644
RouteInterstate 295
CountyGloucester County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.84626, -75.18154
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating77.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length142 ft (43.3 m)
Longest span137 ft (41.8 m)
Deck width169 ft (51.5 m)
Roadway width159 ft (48.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic72,929 (2023)
Projected traffic88,987 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-295 over CR 640 built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-295 over CR 640 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does I-295 over CR 640 carry?

About 72,929 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-295 over CR 640?

The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.8 m) and a deck 169 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 over CR 640?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.