West Hanover St. over Del. & Rar. Canal Feeder
PoorMercer County, New Jersey · 0.09 Mile East of CR 653 · Structure no. 3001155
- Built
- 1916
- 109 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,233
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- Other State Agency
About this bridge
West Hanover St. over Del. & Rar. Canal Feeder is a concrete slab carrying West Hanover St. over Del. & Rar. Canal Feeder in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 1916, so it is 109 years old, older than the New Jersey average of 58.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 7,233 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,680 by 2044. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Hanover St. over Del. & Rar. Canal Feeder built?
It was built in 1916, making it 109 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Hanover St. over Del. & Rar. Canal Feeder in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does West Hanover St. over Del. & Rar. Canal Feeder carry?
About 7,233 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is West Hanover St. over Del. & Rar. Canal Feeder?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns West Hanover St. over Del. & Rar. Canal Feeder?
It is owned by the Other State Agency and maintained by the State Highway Agency.