Nj Turnpike over Salem Canal
Fair Condition75 years old49,996 vehicles/day
Location
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Salem |
| Location | 0.4 Mi N Of Start Of Tpk |
| Carries | Nj Turnpike |
| Crosses | Salem Canal |
| Coordinates | 39.67887, -75.48554 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 5 (Fair) |
| Superstructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Channel/Waterway | 8 (Very Good) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel Continuous |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 291.0 ft (88.7 m) |
| Max Span | 73.2 ft (22.3 m) |
| Deck Width | 124.0 ft (37.8 m) |
| Deck Area | 3352.9 sq m |
| Main Spans | 4 |
| Year Built | 1951 (reconstructed 1990) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 49,996 (2024) |
| Truck Traffic | 13% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 6 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 324 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Toll Authority |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | M000420 |