US Bridges

Warner Road over Barkers Brook

Fair

Burlington County, New Jersey · 0.5 MI NW of 537&206 JCT · Structure no. 03E3210

Built
1986
39 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
39 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
224
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Warner Road over Barkers Brook is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Warner Road over Barkers Brook in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1986 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 39 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 224 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 274 by 2044. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWarner Road
CrossesBarkers Brook
Location0.5 MI NW of 537&206 JCT
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.02259, -74.74256
Functional classRural 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating31 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic224 (2024)
Projected traffic274 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Warner Road over Barkers Brook built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is Warner Road 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Warner Road over Barkers Brook carry?

About 224 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Warner Road over Barkers Brook?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Warner Road over Barkers Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.