County Route 540 over Salem Creek

Fair Condition89 years old5,886 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountySalem
Location0.7 Mi. Southeast Of Us40
CarriesCounty Route 540
CrossesSalem Creek
Coordinates39.67053, -75.47025

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length101.0 ft (30.8 m)
Max Span32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Width44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Area412.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1937

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,886 (2023)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1700200

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