US Bridges

I-295 SB Ramp C over NJ29 NB Nj 175 D&rcanal

Good

Mercer County, New Jersey · At I-295 & Nj 29 Jnct · Structure no. 1120173

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
372 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,840
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 SB Ramp C over NJ29 NB Nj 175 D&rcanal is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 SB Ramp C over NJ29 NB Nj 175 D&rcanal in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 1,840 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,210 by 2043. The structure is 372 ft (113.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-295 SB Ramp C
CrossesNJ29 NB Nj 175 D&rcanal
LocationAt I-295 & Nj 29 Jnct
RouteInterstate 295
CountyMercer County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.26116, -74.84313
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.4 US tons
Inventory rating47.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length372 ft (113.4 m)
Longest span183 ft (55.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,840 (2023)
Projected traffic2,210 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 I-295 SB Ramp C over NJ29 NB Nj 175 D&rcanal built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-295 SB Ramp C over NJ29 NB Nj 175 D&rcanal 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does I-295 SB Ramp C over NJ29 NB Nj 175 D&rcanal carry?

About 1,840 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is I-295 SB Ramp C over NJ29 NB Nj 175 D&rcanal?

The structure is 372 ft (113.4 m) long with a longest span of 183 ft (55.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 SB Ramp C over NJ29 NB Nj 175 D&rcanal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.