I-295 SB Ramp C over Watsons Crk & Wetlands
GoodMercer County, New Jersey · At I-295&I-195/NJ29 JCT · Structure no. 1136152
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 915 ft
- 15 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,491
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-295 SB Ramp C over Watsons Crk & Wetlands is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 SB Ramp C over Watsons Crk & Wetlands in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 8,491 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,361 by 2044. The structure is 915 ft (278.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-295 SB Ramp C over Watsons Crk & Wetlands built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-295 SB Ramp C over Watsons Crk & Wetlands 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 I-295 SB Ramp C over Watsons Crk & Wetlands carry?
About 8,491 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is I-295 SB Ramp C over Watsons Crk & Wetlands?
The structure is 915 ft (278.9 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns I-295 SB Ramp C over Watsons Crk & Wetlands?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.