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Townsends Inlet Bridge

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Photo taken by Jodi Christman in June 2011

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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
Length of largest span: 111.9 ft.
Total length: 1,373.1 ft.
Deck width: 19.7 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.11750, -74.71611   (decimal degrees)
39°07'03" N, 74°42'58" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/524541/4329854 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Avalon
Inventory numbers
NJ 3100003 (New Jersey bridge number)
BH 25154 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2011)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 7.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009)
3,245

Update Log 

  • June 18, 2011: New photos from Jodi Christman
  • June 8, 2010: New Street View added by Nathan Holth

Sources 

  • Nathan Holth
  • Jodi Christman - masterofchaos [at] outlook [dot] com