US Bridges

Minches LN CR 719 over Beebe Run

Fair

Cumberland County, New Jersey · .7 Mile N of Shoemaker RD · Structure no. 0600034

Built
1949
76 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
536
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Minches LN CR 719 over Beebe Run is a concrete culvert carrying Minches LN CR 719 over Beebe Run 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.

It carries about 536 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 654 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMinches LN CR 719
CrossesBeebe Run
Location.7 Mile N of Shoemaker RD
RouteCounty Highway 719
Coordinates39.47319, -75.27359
Functional classRural Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic536 (2024)
Projected traffic654 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Minches LN CR 719 over Beebe Run built?

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

What condition is Minches LN CR 719 over Beebe Run 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 Minches LN CR 719 over Beebe Run carry?

About 536 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Minches LN CR 719 over Beebe Run?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Minches LN CR 719 over Beebe Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.