TUCKAHOE RD CR 557
Carrying TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 over CAPE MAY BRANCH
4.7MI NW of NJ49&NJ50 JCT, Atlantic, New Jersey
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: TUCKAHOE RD CR 557
The TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 bridge in Atlantic, New Jersey carries TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 over CAPE MAY BRANCH. It was built in 2010, making it 16 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 4 sections, stretching 122.5 meters (402 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,492 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of New Jersey bridges. It is owned and maintained by Unknown.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 28.8 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 compares
Live comparison across New Jersey.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2010
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 4
- Structure Length
- 122.5 m (402 ft)
- Deck Width
- 10.2 m (33 ft)
- Owner
- Unknown
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 2,492 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 0161151
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 against other structures in Atlantic and across New Jersey. New Jersey bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for TUCKAHOE RD CR 557?
TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 in Atlantic, New Jersey has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 inspected?
TUCKAHOE RD CR 557's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 2,492 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for TUCKAHOE RD CR 557?
TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 has an NBI inventory load rating of 28.8 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining TUCKAHOE RD CR 557?
TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 is owned and maintained by Unknown.
How old is TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 and does age affect safety?
TUCKAHOE RD CR 557 was built in 2010, making it 16 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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