Rockaway Road over Rockaway Creek
GoodHunterdon County, New Jersey · 2.1 Miles West of CR 523 · Structure no. 10XXT80
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 77 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 828
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rockaway Road over Rockaway Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Rockaway Road over Rockaway Creek in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 828 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 993 by 2043. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rockaway Road over Rockaway Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rockaway Road over Rockaway Creek 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Rockaway Road over Rockaway Creek carry?
About 828 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Rockaway Road over Rockaway Creek?
The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Rockaway Road over Rockaway Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.