US Bridges

Ewingvl Rd(cr 636) over E.Branch Shabakunk Creek

Fair

Mercer County, New Jersey · 100 N. of CR 648 · Structure no. 1100011

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15,515
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ewingvl Rd(cr 636) over E.Branch Shabakunk Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ewingvl Rd(cr 636) over E.Branch Shabakunk Creek in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 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 15,515 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,925 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesEwingvl Rd(cr 636)
CrossesE.Branch Shabakunk Creek
Location100 N. of CR 648
RouteCounty Highway 636
Coordinates40.26321, -74.75983
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94.2 US tons
Inventory rating72.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,515 (2023)
Projected traffic18,925 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 Ewingvl Rd(cr 636) over E.Branch Shabakunk Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ewingvl Rd(cr 636) over E.Branch Shabakunk Creek 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Ewingvl Rd(cr 636) over E.Branch Shabakunk Creek carry?

About 15,515 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Ewingvl Rd(cr 636) over E.Branch Shabakunk Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Ewingvl Rd(cr 636) over E.Branch Shabakunk Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.