US Bridges

CR634(MORTON Ave) over Drainage Ditch

FairPosted for load

Cumberland County, New Jersey · 0.5 Mi. South of Co. 666 · Structure no. 0600007

Built
1949
76 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,796
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR634(MORTON Ave) over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying CR634(MORTON Ave) over Drainage Ditch in Cumberland County, New Jersey. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2,796 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,412 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCR634(MORTON Ave)
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.5 Mi. South of Co. 666
RouteCounty Highway 634
CountyCumberland County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.46354, -75.12514
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,796 (2024)
Projected traffic3,412 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 CR634(MORTON Ave) over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR634(MORTON Ave) over Drainage Ditch 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does CR634(MORTON Ave) over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 2,796 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR634(MORTON Ave) over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns CR634(MORTON Ave) over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.