Pine Hill Road over South Br Raritan River
PoorPosted for loadHunterdon County, New Jersey · 1.6 Miles West of Nj 31 · Structure no. 100FC80
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 92 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 159
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pine Hill Road over South Br Raritan River is a steel truss - thru carrying Pine Hill Road over South Br Raritan River in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was built in 1900, so it is 125 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 159 vehicles a day, projected to reach 190 by 2043. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pine Hill Road over South Br Raritan River built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pine Hill Road over South Br Raritan River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does Pine Hill Road over South Br Raritan River carry?
About 159 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Pine Hill Road over South Br Raritan River?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.
Who owns Pine Hill Road over South Br Raritan River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.