Liberty Road over Metzlers Creek
GoodBergen County, New Jersey · 600 Ft West of Knickerboc · Structure no. 02C1524
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,142
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Liberty Road over Metzlers Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Liberty Road over Metzlers Creek in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 4,142 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,054 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Liberty Road over Metzlers Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Liberty Road over Metzlers Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Liberty Road over Metzlers Creek carry?
About 4,142 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Liberty Road over Metzlers Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Liberty Road over Metzlers Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.