Schalks Crossingrd over Amtrak-Devil Brook
FairMiddlesex County, New Jersey · 0.45 Miles North of CR614 · Structure no. 1249161
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 380 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,861
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Unknown
- Unknown
About this bridge
Schalks Crossingrd over Amtrak-Devil Brook is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying Schalks Crossingrd over Amtrak-Devil Brook in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 10,861 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,033 by 2042. The structure is 380 ft (115.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Schalks Crossingrd over Amtrak-Devil Brook built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is Schalks Crossingrd over Amtrak-Devil Brook 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Schalks Crossingrd over Amtrak-Devil Brook carry?
About 10,861 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Schalks Crossingrd over Amtrak-Devil Brook?
The structure is 380 ft (115.8 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Schalks Crossingrd over Amtrak-Devil Brook?
It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the State Highway Agency.