N.Broad ST (CR623) over Lehigh Vally Ml(conrail)
FairUnion County, New Jersey · 1.03 MI North of Nj 439 · Structure no. 2063163
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 157 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 16,116
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Unknown
- Unknown
About this bridge
N.Broad ST (CR623) over Lehigh Vally Ml(conrail) is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying N.Broad ST (CR623) over Lehigh Vally Ml(conrail) in Union County, New Jersey. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 96 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.
It carries about 16,116 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,665 by 2042. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N.Broad ST (CR623) over Lehigh Vally Ml(conrail) built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is N.Broad ST (CR623) over Lehigh Vally Ml(conrail) 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does N.Broad ST (CR623) over Lehigh Vally Ml(conrail) carry?
About 16,116 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is N.Broad ST (CR623) over Lehigh Vally Ml(conrail)?
The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns N.Broad ST (CR623) over Lehigh Vally Ml(conrail)?
It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the State Highway Agency.