US Bridges

I-295 NB over Nj 45 & NSRR

Fair

Gloucester County, New Jersey · 0.65 MI South of Nj 47 · Structure no. 0823151

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
276 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
41,162
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 NB over Nj 45 & NSRR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 NB over Nj 45 & NSRR in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 41,162 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,394 by 2044. The structure is 276 ft (84.1 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesI-295 NB
CrossesNj 45 & NSRR
Location0.65 MI South of Nj 47
RouteInterstate 295
CountyGloucester County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.85982, -75.13776
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length276 ft (84.1 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.8 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic41,162 (2024)
Projected traffic49,394 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 NB over Nj 45 & NSRR built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-295 NB over Nj 45 & NSRR 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does I-295 NB over Nj 45 & NSRR carry?

About 41,162 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-295 NB over Nj 45 & NSRR?

The structure is 276 ft (84.1 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 NB over Nj 45 & NSRR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.