US Bridges

Devoe AVE(CR.613) over Manalapan Brook

Fair

Middlesex County, New Jersey · 1.6 Miles West of CR 527 · Structure no. 125B038

Built
1929
96 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
59 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
17,467
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Devoe AVE(CR.613) over Manalapan Brook is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Devoe AVE(CR.613) over Manalapan Brook in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 96 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 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 17,467 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,313 by 2043. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesDevoe AVE(CR.613)
CrossesManalapan Brook
Location1.6 Miles West of CR 527
RouteCounty Highway 613
CountyMiddlesex County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.39066, -74.39004
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,467 (2023)
Projected traffic21,313 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Devoe AVE(CR.613) over Manalapan Brook built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is Devoe AVE(CR.613) over Manalapan 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Devoe AVE(CR.613) over Manalapan Brook carry?

About 17,467 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Devoe AVE(CR.613) over Manalapan Brook?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Devoe AVE(CR.613) over Manalapan Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.