Rt 571 over Main Branch Toms River
FairOcean County, New Jersey · 1.35 MI North of US 9 · Structure no. 1507002
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 47 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 24,245
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt 571 over Main Branch Toms River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Rt 571 over Main Branch Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 24,245 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,094 by 2044. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Rt 571 over Main Branch Toms River built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt 571 over Main Branch Toms 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Rt 571 over Main Branch Toms River carry?
About 24,245 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Rt 571 over Main Branch Toms River?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns Rt 571 over Main Branch Toms River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.