US Bridges

East Main St. over Pemberton Creek

Good

Monmouth County, New Jersey · 1 Mile East of Nj 71 · Structure no. 1300E14

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,074
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

East Main St. over Pemberton Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying East Main St. over Pemberton Creek in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 6,074 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,289 by 2043. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEast Main St.
CrossesPemberton Creek
Location1 Mile East of Nj 71
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.31392, -74.02833
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating64 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,074 (2023)
Projected traffic7,289 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo
Strategic Highway NetworkSTRAHNET connector

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 East Main St. over Pemberton Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is East Main St. over Pemberton 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 East Main St. over Pemberton Creek carry?

About 6,074 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is East Main St. over Pemberton Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns East Main St. over Pemberton Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.