CHAPEL AVE
Carrying CHAPEL AVE over S BR PENNSAUKEN CRK TRIB
0.2 MI E OF RT 295, Camden, New Jersey
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: CHAPEL AVE
The CHAPEL AVE bridge in Camden, New Jersey carries CHAPEL AVE over S BR PENNSAUKEN CRK TRIB. It was built in 1980, making it 46 years old today. The structure is built primarily of aluminum/iron and spans 2 sections, stretching 8.2 meters (27 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 108 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of New Jersey bridges. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 68.0 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How CHAPEL AVE compares
Live comparison across New Jersey.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1980
- Material
- Aluminum/Iron
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 8.2 m (27 ft)
- Owner
- Town/Township Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 108 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 0403151
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether CHAPEL AVE 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 CHAPEL AVE against other structures in Camden 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 CHAPEL AVE?
CHAPEL AVE in Camden, New Jersey on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is CHAPEL AVE inspected?
CHAPEL AVE'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 108 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. CHAPEL AVE is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for CHAPEL AVE?
CHAPEL AVE has an NBI inventory load rating of 68.0 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining CHAPEL AVE?
CHAPEL AVE is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.
How old is CHAPEL AVE and does age affect safety?
CHAPEL AVE was built in 1980, making it 46 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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