US Bridges

Penngtn-Titusvl RD over Jacobs Creek

Fair

Mercer County, New Jersey · 0.8 MI East of CO 579 JCT · Structure no. 1100070

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
75 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,493
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Penngtn-Titusvl RD over Jacobs Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Penngtn-Titusvl RD over Jacobs Creek in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 1,493 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,785 by 2043. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesPenngtn-Titusvl RD
CrossesJacobs Creek
Location0.8 MI East of CO 579 JCT
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.31855, -74.83801
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,493 (2023)
Projected traffic1,785 by 2043
Trucks1%
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 Penngtn-Titusvl RD over Jacobs Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Penngtn-Titusvl RD over Jacobs 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Penngtn-Titusvl RD over Jacobs Creek carry?

About 1,493 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Penngtn-Titusvl RD over Jacobs Creek?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Penngtn-Titusvl RD over Jacobs Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.