East Madison Ave over Spring Garden Brook
FairMorris County, New Jersey · 1.5MI NE NJ124&CR608 JCT · Structure no. 1400458
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1962
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,760
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
East Madison Ave over Spring Garden Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying East Madison Ave over Spring Garden Brook in Morris County, New Jersey. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1962, so it is 89 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 2,760 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,368 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was East Madison Ave over Spring Garden Brook built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1962.
What condition is East Madison Ave over Spring Garden 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 Madison Ave over Spring Garden Brook carry?
About 2,760 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is East Madison Ave over Spring Garden Brook?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns East Madison Ave over Spring Garden Brook?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.