US 9-SOUTH Main ST over Middle Br of Forked Riv
FairOcean County, New Jersey · 0.97 Miles S of CR 614 · Structure no. 1502155
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,391
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 9-SOUTH Main ST over Middle Br of Forked Riv is a concrete culvert carrying US 9-SOUTH Main ST over Middle Br of Forked Riv in Ocean County, New Jersey. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 15,391 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,780 by 2043. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 9-SOUTH Main ST over Middle Br of Forked Riv built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 9-SOUTH Main ST over Middle Br of Forked Riv 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does US 9-SOUTH Main ST over Middle Br of Forked Riv carry?
About 15,391 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US 9-SOUTH Main ST over Middle Br of Forked Riv?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns US 9-SOUTH Main ST over Middle Br of Forked Riv?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.