US Bridges

Tukrtn-Caranza RD over Skit Branch

Good

Burlington County, New Jersey · 5 MI E of CR 620 / Rt 206 · Structure no. 03F6006

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
147
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tukrtn-Caranza RD over Skit Branch is a wood or timber slab carrying Tukrtn-Caranza RD over Skit Branch 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 147 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2043. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesTukrtn-Caranza RD
CrossesSkit Branch
Location5 MI E of CR 620 / Rt 206
Coordinates39.7857, -74.65826
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic147 (2023)
Projected traffic180 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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 Tukrtn-Caranza RD over Skit Branch built?

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

What condition is Tukrtn-Caranza RD over Skit Branch 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Tukrtn-Caranza RD over Skit Branch carry?

About 147 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Tukrtn-Caranza RD over Skit Branch?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Tukrtn-Caranza RD over Skit Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.