Choctaw Drive over Country Lake
FairBurlington County, New Jersey · 0.50 MI S of Lakehurst RD · Structure no. 03M2907
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 57 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 552
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Choctaw Drive over Country Lake is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Choctaw Drive over Country Lake in Burlington County, New Jersey. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 60 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 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 552 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 674 by 2043. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Choctaw Drive over Country Lake built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is Choctaw Drive over Country Lake 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 Choctaw Drive over Country Lake carry?
About 552 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Choctaw Drive over Country Lake?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Choctaw Drive over Country Lake?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.