US Bridges

East Halsey Road over Trib. to Eastmans Brook

Fair

Morris County, New Jersey · 1MI S of I-80 & I-287 JCT · Structure no. 1400410

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,760
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

East Halsey Road over Trib. to Eastmans Brook is a concrete culvert carrying East Halsey Road over Trib. to Eastmans Brook in Morris County, New Jersey. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 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 10,760 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,130 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEast Halsey Road
CrossesTrib. to Eastmans Brook
Location1MI S of I-80 & I-287 JCT
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.84911, -74.41918
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.1 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,760 (2023)
Projected traffic13,130 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$130,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was East Halsey Road over Trib. to Eastmans Brook built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is East Halsey Road over Trib. to Eastmans 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does East Halsey Road over Trib. to Eastmans Brook carry?

About 10,760 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is East Halsey Road over Trib. to Eastmans Brook?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns East Halsey Road over Trib. to Eastmans Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.