US Bridges

CR 616 Spur over Perth-Amboy Brch (abnd)

Good

Middlesex County, New Jersey · 1.0MI NW of US1&NJ440 JCT · Structure no. 1254163

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
111 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,667
2023 count
Owner
Unknown
Unknown

About this bridge

CR 616 Spur over Perth-Amboy Brch (abnd) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 616 Spur over Perth-Amboy Brch (abnd) in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 8,667 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,575 by 2043. The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR 616 Spur
CrossesPerth-Amboy Brch (abnd)
Location1.0MI NW of US1&NJ440 JCT
RouteCounty Highway 616
Coordinates40.52678, -74.31784
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating69 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length111 ft (33.8 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,667 (2023)
Projected traffic10,575 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerUnknown
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 616 Spur over Perth-Amboy Brch (abnd) built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 616 Spur over Perth-Amboy Brch (abnd) 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does CR 616 Spur over Perth-Amboy Brch (abnd) carry?

About 8,667 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR 616 Spur over Perth-Amboy Brch (abnd)?

The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns CR 616 Spur over Perth-Amboy Brch (abnd)?

It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the State Highway Agency.