US Bridges

CR626(HERITAGE Rd) over Edwards Run

Good

Gloucester County, New Jersey · 0.78 MI East of Nj 45 · Structure no. 0804H09

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
57 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,195
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR626(HERITAGE Rd) over Edwards Run is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR626(HERITAGE Rd) over Edwards Run in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 1,195 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,434 by 2044. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR626(HERITAGE Rd)
CrossesEdwards Run
Location0.78 MI East of Nj 45
RouteCounty Highway 626
Coordinates39.76627, -75.18973
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length57 ft (17.4 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,195 (2024)
Projected traffic1,434 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 CR626(HERITAGE Rd) over Edwards Run built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR626(HERITAGE Rd) over Edwards Run 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does CR626(HERITAGE Rd) over Edwards Run carry?

About 1,195 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR626(HERITAGE Rd) over Edwards Run?

The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns CR626(HERITAGE Rd) over Edwards Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.