C.R. 542 over W.br. Bull Creek
Burlington County, New Jersey · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- C.R. 542 over W.br. Bull Creek in Burlington County, New Jersey, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,449 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 34 of the 355 inventoried bridges in Burlington County rated poor (9.6%); 34 (9.6%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 | Poor condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete slab |
| Length | about 40 ft |
| Location | 0.08 M. W. of C.R. 651 |
| NBI structure number | 03F8300 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New Jersey department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Burlington County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-295 over N. Br. Pennsauken Ck | 1966 | 137,117 | Fair |
| I-295 over Parkers Creek | 1971 | 120,188 | Good |
| Njtpk (I-95) over Blacks Creek | 1950 | 119,761 | Fair |
| I-295 over Crafts Creek | 1971 | 91,810 | Good |
| Nj Tpk(i-95) over Georgetown Rd | 1950 | 89,833 | Fair |
| Nj Turnpike over Assiscunk Creek | 1950 | 86,555 | Fair |
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