N HARRISON STCR629
Carrying N HARRISON STCR629 over CARNEGIE LAKE
4500 FT. WEST OF ROUTE 1, Mercer, New Jersey
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
N HARRISON STCR629 in Mercer, New Jersey sits above 72% of rated New Jersey bridges on inventory load rating (52 t), while its 1989 build year is earlier than 42% of Mercer's recorded-year cohort (412 bridges).
N HARRISON STCR629 in Mercer, New Jersey is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1989, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure NJ:1100008
LATE-CENTURY · STEEL · LONG-SPAN-RUN · TIED-CTRL · HEAVY-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- LATE-CENTURY 1980–1999
- STEEL Steel
- LONG-SPAN-RUN 4 spans
- TIED-CTRL Tied control
- HEAVY-ADT Heavy ADT
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
- CAT-GOOD Good
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: N HARRISON STCR629
The N HARRISON STCR629 bridge in Mercer, New Jersey carries N HARRISON STCR629 over CARNEGIE LAKE. It was built in 1989, making it 37 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 4 sections, stretching 118.0 meters (387 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 11,110 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of New Jersey bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
How N HARRISON STCR629 compares
Age against the county: built in 1989, earlier than 171 of Mercer's 412 bridges with a recorded construction year (42%), against a county median build year of 1981. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across New Jersey bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (6,826 of 6,827 rated).
N HARRISON STCR629 vs every rated New Jersey bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
52 Top 28% higher than 72% of 6,826 bridges
rated New Jersey bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.
Mercer inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 414 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1989
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 4
- Structure Length
- 118.0 m (387 ft)
- Deck Width
- 11.8 m (39 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 11,110 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 1100008
Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether N HARRISON STCR629 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare N HARRISON STCR629 against other structures in Mercer and across New Jersey. New Jersey bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for N HARRISON STCR629?
N HARRISON STCR629 in Mercer, New Jersey has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is N HARRISON STCR629 inspected?
N HARRISON STCR629's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 11,110 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. N HARRISON STCR629 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for N HARRISON STCR629?
N HARRISON STCR629 has an NBI inventory load rating of 51.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining N HARRISON STCR629?
N HARRISON STCR629 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is N HARRISON STCR629 and does age affect safety?
N HARRISON STCR629 was built in 1989, making it 37 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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