US Bridges

Hartford Road over SW Br Rancocas CR

Fair

Burlington County, New Jersey · .92 M S of Nj Rt 70 · Structure no. 03C5640

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
81 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,348
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hartford Road over SW Br Rancocas CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Hartford Road over SW Br Rancocas CR in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger than the New Jersey average of 58.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 10,348 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,627 by 2043. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesHartford Road
CrossesSW Br Rancocas CR
Location.92 M S of Nj Rt 70
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.88864, -74.83589
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating67 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length81 ft (24.7 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,348 (2023)
Projected traffic12,627 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hartford Road over SW Br Rancocas CR built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hartford Road over SW Br Rancocas CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does Hartford Road over SW Br Rancocas CR carry?

About 10,348 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Hartford Road over SW Br Rancocas CR?

The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Hartford Road over SW Br Rancocas CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.