Lester Road over Long Swamp Creek
GoodOcean County, New Jersey · 0.3 Mi. S. of Rt 571 · Structure no. 1507016
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 115
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lester Road over Long Swamp Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Lester Road over Long Swamp Creek in Ocean County, New Jersey. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 115 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 135 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lester Road over Long Swamp Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lester Road over Long Swamp Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Lester Road over Long Swamp Creek carry?
About 115 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lester Road over Long Swamp Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Lester Road over Long Swamp Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.