Nj 47 over Nj 55
FairGloucester County, New Jersey · .26 Miles Se. of CR 647 · Structure no. 0832162
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 371 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,870
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nj 47 over Nj 55 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nj 47 over Nj 55 in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 12,870 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,444 by 2043. The structure is 371 ft (113.1 m) long and 88 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nj 47 over Nj 55 built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nj 47 over Nj 55 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Nj 47 over Nj 55 carry?
About 12,870 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Nj 47 over Nj 55?
The structure is 371 ft (113.1 m) long with a longest span of 145 ft (44.2 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.
Who owns Nj 47 over Nj 55?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.