BURNT HOUSE ROAD
Carrying BURNT HOUSE ROAD over MULLICA RIVER
6.8 MI NE OF RT30&206 JCT, Camden, New Jersey
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: BURNT HOUSE ROAD
The BURNT HOUSE ROAD bridge in Camden, New Jersey carries BURNT HOUSE ROAD over MULLICA RIVER. It was built in 1930, making it 96 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2003, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of other and spans 6 sections, stretching 17.7 meters (58 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 35 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of New Jersey bridges. It is owned and maintained by Other State Agencies.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How BURNT HOUSE ROAD 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
- 1930
- Last Reconstructed
- 2003
- Material
- Other
- Number of Spans
- 6
- Structure Length
- 17.7 m (58 ft)
- Deck Width
- 4.9 m (16 ft)
- Owner
- Other State Agencies
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 35 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 3485155
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • At 5/9, the deck (driving surface) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
- • 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 poor at 4/9, advanced deterioration that should be prioritized for repair.
How to read this record
BURNT HOUSE ROAD is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
- Compare BURNT HOUSE ROAD 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 BURNT HOUSE ROAD?
BURNT HOUSE ROAD in Camden, New Jersey has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 4/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is BURNT HOUSE ROAD inspected?
BURNT HOUSE ROAD'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 35 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BURNT HOUSE ROAD is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for BURNT HOUSE ROAD?
BURNT HOUSE ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining BURNT HOUSE ROAD?
BURNT HOUSE ROAD is owned and maintained by Other State Agencies.
How old is BURNT HOUSE ROAD and does age affect safety?
BURNT HOUSE ROAD was built in 1930, making it 96 years old and last reconstructed in 2003.
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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