Berkeley Avenue over Second River
GoodEssex County, New Jersey · 0.3 Miles North of CR 509 · Structure no. 0700059
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 124 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,163
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Berkeley Avenue over Second River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Berkeley Avenue over Second River in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 2,163 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,640 by 2042. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Berkeley Avenue over Second River built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is Berkeley Avenue over Second River 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Berkeley Avenue over Second River carry?
About 2,163 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Berkeley Avenue over Second River?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns Berkeley Avenue over Second River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.