US Bridges

Nj Tpk Int 2 Ramps over Nj Turnpike

Fair

Gloucester County, New Jersey · At Interchange 2 · Structure no. M01286A

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
178 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,353
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Nj Tpk Int 2 Ramps over Nj Turnpike is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nj Tpk Int 2 Ramps over Nj Turnpike in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 3,353 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,091 by 2044. The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesNj Tpk Int 2 Ramps
CrossesNj Turnpike
LocationAt Interchange 2
Coordinates39.75362, -75.27682
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 inspectionApril 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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.5 US tons
Inventory rating28.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length178 ft (54.3 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,353 (2024)
Projected traffic4,091 by 2044
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 Nj Tpk Int 2 Ramps over Nj Turnpike built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nj Tpk Int 2 Ramps over Nj Turnpike 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Nj Tpk Int 2 Ramps over Nj Turnpike carry?

About 3,353 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Nj Tpk Int 2 Ramps over Nj Turnpike?

The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Nj Tpk Int 2 Ramps over Nj Turnpike?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.