US Bridges

I-295 Ramps G & C over D&r Canal&shipetaukin Ck

Good

Mercer County, New Jersey · At Rt 1 Intersection · Structure no. 1138170

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
275 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,227
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 Ramps G & C over D&r Canal&shipetaukin Ck is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 Ramps G & C over D&r Canal&shipetaukin Ck in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 51 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 13,227 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,872 by 2043. The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-295 Ramps G & C
CrossesD&r Canal&shipetaukin Ck
LocationAt Rt 1 Intersection
RouteInterstate 295
CountyMercer County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.28333, -74.69833
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length275 ft (83.8 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck18 ft (5.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,227 (2023)
Projected traffic15,872 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-295 Ramps G & C over D&r Canal&shipetaukin Ck built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is I-295 Ramps G & C over D&r Canal&shipetaukin Ck 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does I-295 Ramps G & C over D&r Canal&shipetaukin Ck carry?

About 13,227 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-295 Ramps G & C over D&r Canal&shipetaukin Ck?

The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 Ramps G & C over D&r Canal&shipetaukin Ck?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.