Brookdale Avenue over Verona Brook
GoodEssex County, New Jersey · 100FT South of CR 506 · Structure no. 0700087
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 20 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,868
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brookdale Avenue over Verona Brook is a concrete culvert carrying Brookdale Avenue over Verona Brook in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 1,868 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,241 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Brookdale Avenue over Verona Brook built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Brookdale Avenue over Verona Brook 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Brookdale Avenue over Verona Brook carry?
About 1,868 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Brookdale Avenue over Verona Brook?
The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns Brookdale Avenue over Verona Brook?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.