Church Road over D&r Canal Feeder
FairPosted for loadMercer County, New Jersey · 1.1 Mi.Nw of RT546&29 JCT · Structure no. 3001169
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 32 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 750
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- Other State Agency
About this bridge
Church Road over D&r Canal Feeder is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Church Road over D&r Canal Feeder in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 75 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 750 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 915 by 2043. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Church Road over D&r Canal Feeder built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is Church Road over D&r Canal Feeder 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Church Road over D&r Canal Feeder carry?
About 750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Church Road over D&r Canal Feeder?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Church Road over D&r Canal Feeder?
It is owned by the Other State Agency and maintained by the State Highway Agency.