Bridge conditions in Atlantic County, New Jersey
207 inventoried bridges · 12 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
12 of the 207 bridges the federal inventory lists in Atlantic County are rated poor; the rest split 71 good and 124 fair.
- 12 of the 207 bridges in Atlantic County, New Jersey, are rated in poor condition (5.8%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 71 bridges (34.3%) are rated good and 124 (59.9%) fair.
- The median Atlantic County bridge was built in 1965.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is US 30 over Newfound Thorofare (built 1952), carrying about 54,315 vehicles a day.
Good 34.3% · Fair 59.9% · Poor 5.8% of 207 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 30 over Newfound Thorofare | 1952 | 54,315 | Poor |
| U.s.route 30 over Jonathans Thorofare | 1952 | 52,061 | Poor |
| US 30 over Duck Thorofare | 1952 | 45,285 | Poor |
| US 40 & Nj 50 over Great Egg Harbor River | 1928 | 31,688 | Poor |
| US 322-blk Hrse Pk over Great Egg Harbor River | 1931 | 18,637 | Poor |
| Mill Road (CR 651) over Absecon Creek | 1929 | 13,837 | Poor |
| Jfk Memrl (CR 629) over Risley Channel | 1963 | 8,142 | Poor |
| CR 559 over Lake Creek | 1914 | 3,907 | Poor |
| Green Bnk Rd CR563 over Indian Cabin Creek | 1919 | 2,813 | Poor |
| Weymouth Rd CR640 over Atlantic City Line | 1937 | 2,677 | Poor |
| Columbia Rd CR 658 over Hammonton Creek | 1931 | 978 | Poor |
| Clarks Landing Rd over Landing Creek | 1938 | 492 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 206 over Sleepers Brook | 2016 | 98,485 | Good |
| A.c. Expressway over Abandoned Railroad | 1963 | 89,439 | Fair |
| Ac/bc Connector NB over Rt. 87 & Brigantine Blvd | 2001 | 63,913 | Good |
| Route US 30 over Penrose Canal | 2003 | 63,907 | Good |
| US RT.30 & CR 585 over Absecon Creek | 1963 | 56,413 | Fair |
| US 30 over Newfound Thorofare | 1952 | 54,315 | Poor |
| U.S. 30 over Weavers Ditch | 1993 | 54,092 | Fair |
| U.s.route 30 over Jonathans Thorofare | 1952 | 52,061 | Poor |
| Gsp over Penn-reading Seashore RR | 1954 | 45,473 | Good |
| Gsp over Washington Ave (CR 608) | 2016 | 45,473 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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