Burlington County Bridge Report Card
Burlington County scores 52 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Burlington County, New Jersey
Burlington County has 354 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 34 rated poor and 35 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 9.6% is above the 5.8% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 506,898 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Burlington County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 52/100 (F). The county has 354 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 34 in poor condition and 35 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 506,898 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 9.6% | 19.2 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 7.8% of measured traffic | 5.8 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 9.9% | 19.8 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 57 years vs 48 nationally | 3.6 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 6,530,089 measured daily crossings | 0.0 |
Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.
County Comparisons
| County Poor-Condition Share | 9.6% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 5.8% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 9.9% |
| Average Bridge Age | 57 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 506,898 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Burlington County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 130 over Pompeston Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 72,151 | 1925 |
| US 130 Southbound over Assiscunk Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 24,298 | 1935 |
| US 206 Northbound over Crosswicks Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 12,309 | 1941 |
| US 206 SB over Crosswicks Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 12,291 | 1924 |
| CR 537 over North Br Pennsauken Ck | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 11,669 | 1912 |
| Moor.-centert. RD over Parkers Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 10,066 | 1906 |
| US 206 over Springers Brook | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 9,860 | 1929 |
| Monmouth RD CR 537 over Barkers Brook | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 8,244 | 1912 |
| Church RD (cr 616) over SW Br Rancocas Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 5,114 | 1908 |
| White Street over N Branch Rancocas Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 888 | 1853 |
Important safety note
Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.