US Bridges

Pennsgrove-Aub RD over I-295

Fair

Salem County, New Jersey · 0.89 M NE of 295&RT48 JCT · Structure no. 1712156

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
207 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,877
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pennsgrove-Aub RD over I-295 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pennsgrove-Aub RD over I-295 in Salem County, New Jersey. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 1,877 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,252 by 2044. The structure is 207 ft (63.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesPennsgrove-Aub RD
CrossesI-295
Location0.89 M NE of 295&RT48 JCT
CountySalem County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.71675, -75.43333
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length207 ft (63.1 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,877 (2024)
Projected traffic2,252 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$1.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pennsgrove-Aub RD over I-295 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pennsgrove-Aub RD over I-295 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 Pennsgrove-Aub RD over I-295 carry?

About 1,877 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Pennsgrove-Aub RD over I-295?

The structure is 207 ft (63.1 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Pennsgrove-Aub RD over I-295?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.