Facts
- Overview
- Bascule bridge over Townsends Inlet on Ocean Highway (CR 619) in Avalon
- Location
- Cape May County, New Jersey
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1939
- Design
- Bascule
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 111.9 ft.
Total length: 1,373.1 ft.
Deck width: 19.7 ft.
- Recognition
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Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
- Inventory numbers
- NJ 3100003 (New Jersey bridge number)
BH 25154 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 10/2005)
- Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 2.0 (out of 100)
- Average daily traffic (as of 1993)
- 5,316