US Bridges

Carranza Road over Batsto River

Good

Burlington County, New Jersey · 0.3 Mile W. of Meadow Rd. · Structure no. 03E6004

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
367
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Carranza Road over Batsto River is a wood or timber slab carrying Carranza Road over Batsto River 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 367 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 448 by 2044. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesCarranza Road
CrossesBatsto River
Location0.3 Mile W. of Meadow Rd.
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.80068, -74.67239
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic367 (2024)
Projected traffic448 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 Carranza Road over Batsto River built?

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

What condition is Carranza Road over Batsto River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does Carranza Road over Batsto River carry?

About 367 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Carranza Road over Batsto River?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Carranza Road over Batsto River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.