Waterloo Valley RD over Musconetcong River
FairMorris County, New Jersey · Junct.At Rt.Warren CO.604 · Structure no. 1401048
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 1961
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 113
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Waterloo Valley RD over Musconetcong River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Waterloo Valley RD over Musconetcong River in Morris County, New Jersey. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1961, so it is 125 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 113 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 138 by 2043. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Waterloo Valley RD over Musconetcong River built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1961.
What condition is Waterloo Valley RD over Musconetcong River 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Waterloo Valley RD over Musconetcong River carry?
About 113 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Waterloo Valley RD over Musconetcong River?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Waterloo Valley RD over Musconetcong River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.