US Bridges

CR 52 (van Schoick over Mahoras Brook

Fair

Monmouth County, New Jersey · 0.8 MI N. of Gsp · Structure no. 1300H23

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
32,065
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 52 (van Schoick over Mahoras Brook is a concrete culvert carrying CR 52 (van Schoick over Mahoras Brook in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 32,065 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,478 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 52 (van Schoick
CrossesMahoras Brook
Location0.8 MI N. of Gsp
RouteCounty Highway 52
Coordinates40.38437, -74.14505
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 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 rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.4 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,065 (2023)
Projected traffic38,478 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 CR 52 (van Schoick over Mahoras Brook built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 52 (van Schoick over Mahoras 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does CR 52 (van Schoick over Mahoras Brook carry?

About 32,065 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR 52 (van Schoick over Mahoras Brook?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns CR 52 (van Schoick over Mahoras Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.