US Bridges

Route US 322 over Scotland Run

Fair

Gloucester County, New Jersey · 0.6 MI E of CR 655 · Structure no. 0826150

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,068
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route US 322 over Scotland Run is a concrete slab carrying Route US 322 over Scotland Run in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 9,068 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,064 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesRoute US 322
CrossesScotland Run
Location0.6 MI E of CR 655
RouteU.S. Route 322
CountyGloucester County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.69306, -75.0408
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,068 (2022)
Projected traffic11,064 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$356,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Route US 322 over Scotland Run built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route US 322 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Route US 322 over Scotland Run carry?

About 9,068 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Route US 322 over Scotland Run?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns Route US 322 over Scotland Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.