Stokes RD (CR541) over Sharps Branch
FairBurlington County, New Jersey · 0.13 MI N of CR 532 · Structure no. 03D5970
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 1961
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,485
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Stokes RD (CR541) over Sharps Branch is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Stokes RD (CR541) over Sharps Branch in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1961, so it is 125 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 11,485 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,782 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Stokes RD (CR541) over Sharps Branch built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1961.
What condition is Stokes RD (CR541) over Sharps Branch 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 2023.
How much traffic does Stokes RD (CR541) over Sharps Branch carry?
About 11,485 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Stokes RD (CR541) over Sharps Branch?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns Stokes RD (CR541) over Sharps Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.