US Bridges

N Harrison STCR629 over Carnegie Lake

Good

Mercer County, New Jersey · 4500 Ft. West of Route 1 · Structure no. 1100008

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
387 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
11,115
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Harrison STCR629 over Carnegie Lake is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N Harrison STCR629 over Carnegie Lake in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 11,115 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,560 by 2043. The structure is 387 ft (118 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesN Harrison STCR629
CrossesCarnegie Lake
Location4500 Ft. West of Route 1
RouteCounty Highway 629
Coordinates40.34203, -74.63717
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length387 ft (118 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,115 (2023)
Projected traffic13,560 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 N Harrison STCR629 over Carnegie Lake built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Harrison STCR629 over Carnegie Lake 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does N Harrison STCR629 over Carnegie Lake carry?

About 11,115 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is N Harrison STCR629 over Carnegie Lake?

The structure is 387 ft (118 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns N Harrison STCR629 over Carnegie Lake?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.