US Bridges

Barbertn Pt.Bre.Rd over Lockatong Creek

Fair

Hunterdon County, New Jersey · 0.33 MI East of CR 519 · Structure no. 10XXK25

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
103 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
870
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Barbertn Pt.Bre.Rd over Lockatong Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Barbertn Pt.Bre.Rd over Lockatong Creek in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 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 870 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,062 by 2043. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesBarbertn Pt.Bre.Rd
CrossesLockatong Creek
Location0.33 MI East of CR 519
Coordinates40.48538, -75.02135
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating79 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length103 ft (31.4 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic870 (2023)
Projected traffic1,062 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Barbertn Pt.Bre.Rd over Lockatong Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Barbertn Pt.Bre.Rd over Lockatong Creek 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Barbertn Pt.Bre.Rd over Lockatong Creek carry?

About 870 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Barbertn Pt.Bre.Rd over Lockatong Creek?

The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Barbertn Pt.Bre.Rd over Lockatong Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.