US Bridges

Whig Lane (cr 619) over Nj 55

Good

Gloucester County, New Jersey · 1.10MI.N.OF CO.608 JCT · Structure no. 0828180

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
270 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
130
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Whig Lane (cr 619) over Nj 55 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Whig Lane (cr 619) over Nj 55 in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 130 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 156 by 2044. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesWhig Lane (cr 619)
CrossesNj 55
Location1.10MI.N.OF CO.608 JCT
RouteCounty Highway 619
CountyGloucester County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.67298, -75.13182
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 inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating85 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length270 ft (82.3 m)
Longest span131 ft (39.9 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.1 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2024)
Projected traffic156 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Whig Lane (cr 619) over Nj 55 built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Whig Lane (cr 619) over Nj 55 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Whig Lane (cr 619) over Nj 55 carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Whig Lane (cr 619) over Nj 55?

The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 131 ft (39.9 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Whig Lane (cr 619) over Nj 55?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.