I-295 NB,US 130 NB
Carrying I-295 NB,US 130 NB over MANTUA CREEK
0.39 MI S OF MANTUA GROVE, Gloucester, New Jersey
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: I-295 NB,US 130 NB
The I-295 NB,US 130 NB bridge in Gloucester, New Jersey carries I-295 NB,US 130 NB over MANTUA CREEK. It was built in 1952, making it 74 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1987, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 5 sections, stretching 91.4 meters (300 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 43,808 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of New Jersey bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 78.0 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How I-295 NB,US 130 NB 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
- 1952
- Last Reconstructed
- 1987
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 5
- Structure Length
- 91.4 m (300 ft)
- Deck Width
- 20.7 m (68 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 43,808 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 0821166
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether I-295 NB,US 130 NB 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 I-295 NB,US 130 NB against other structures in Gloucester 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 I-295 NB,US 130 NB?
I-295 NB,US 130 NB in Gloucester, New Jersey has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is I-295 NB,US 130 NB inspected?
I-295 NB,US 130 NB'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 43,808 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. I-295 NB,US 130 NB 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 I-295 NB,US 130 NB?
I-295 NB,US 130 NB has an NBI inventory load rating of 78.0 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining I-295 NB,US 130 NB?
I-295 NB,US 130 NB is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is I-295 NB,US 130 NB and does age affect safety?
I-295 NB,US 130 NB was built in 1952, making it 74 years old and last reconstructed in 1987.
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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