Rt 547 Squankum RD over No Branch Metedeconk Riv
FairOcean County, New Jersey · 0.6 MI N of Rt 526 · Structure no. 1514003
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,238
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt 547 Squankum RD over No Branch Metedeconk Riv is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Rt 547 Squankum RD over No Branch Metedeconk Riv in Ocean County, New Jersey. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 2,238 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,686 by 2044. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 547 Squankum RD over No Branch Metedeconk Riv built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rt 547 Squankum RD over No Branch Metedeconk 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Rt 547 Squankum RD over No Branch Metedeconk Riv carry?
About 2,238 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Rt 547 Squankum RD over No Branch Metedeconk Riv?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns Rt 547 Squankum RD over No Branch Metedeconk Riv?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.