US Bridges

Oxmead RD over Barkers Brook

Fair

Burlington County, New Jersey · .5M S.Mt.Holly-Jcksvle.Rd · Structure no. 03D3014

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
67 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
949
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oxmead RD over Barkers Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Oxmead RD over Barkers Brook in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 949 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,158 by 2044. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesOxmead RD
CrossesBarkers Brook
Location.5M S.Mt.Holly-Jcksvle.Rd
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.02468, -74.76402
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating89 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic949 (2024)
Projected traffic1,158 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Oxmead RD over Barkers Brook built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oxmead RD over Barkers Brook 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Oxmead RD over Barkers Brook carry?

About 949 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Oxmead RD over Barkers Brook?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Oxmead RD over Barkers Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.