US Bridges

CR 33 (seven Br RD over Town Neck Creek

Fair

Monmouth County, New Jersey · 5.5 Ml E. Int 109 on Gsp · Structure no. 1300S26

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,916
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 33 (seven Br RD over Town Neck Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying CR 33 (seven Br RD over Town Neck Creek in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 9,916 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,899 by 2043. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 33 (seven Br RD
CrossesTown Neck Creek
Location5.5 Ml E. Int 109 on Gsp
RouteCounty Highway 33
Coordinates40.33169, -74.02548
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,916 (2023)
Projected traffic11,899 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$2 million (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 33 (seven Br RD over Town Neck Creek built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 33 (seven Br RD over Town Neck Creek 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 CR 33 (seven Br RD over Town Neck Creek carry?

About 9,916 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 33 (seven Br RD over Town Neck Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR 33 (seven Br RD over Town Neck Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.