US Bridges

Old Croton Road over Trib to Wickecheoke Crk

Good

Hunterdon County, New Jersey · 0.1 MI East of CR 579 · Structure no. 1000100

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,176
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Croton Road over Trib to Wickecheoke Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old Croton Road over Trib to Wickecheoke Crk in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 1,176 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,435 by 2043. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesOld Croton Road
CrossesTrib to Wickecheoke Crk
Location0.1 MI East of CR 579
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.51099, -74.92837
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,176 (2023)
Projected traffic1,435 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Old Croton Road over Trib to Wickecheoke Crk built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Croton Road over Trib to Wickecheoke Crk 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Old Croton Road over Trib to Wickecheoke Crk carry?

About 1,176 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Old Croton Road over Trib to Wickecheoke Crk?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Old Croton Road over Trib to Wickecheoke Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.