US Bridges

CR633(FINDERNE Ave over Cuckels Brook

Good

Somerset County, New Jersey · 0.1 MI N of Nj 28 JCT · Structure no. 18G0803

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
16,928
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR633(FINDERNE Ave over Cuckels Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR633(FINDERNE Ave over Cuckels Brook in Somerset County, New Jersey. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 56 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 16,928 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,655 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR633(FINDERNE Ave
CrossesCuckels Brook
Location0.1 MI N of Nj 28 JCT
RouteCounty Highway 633
CountySomerset County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.57051, -74.57542
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.3 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,928 (2023)
Projected traffic20,655 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$386,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR633(FINDERNE Ave over Cuckels Brook built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is CR633(FINDERNE Ave over Cuckels Brook 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does CR633(FINDERNE Ave over Cuckels Brook carry?

About 16,928 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR633(FINDERNE Ave over Cuckels Brook?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns CR633(FINDERNE Ave over Cuckels Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.