US Bridges

CR605 (cedar Run) over Weir Creek

Good

Ocean County, New Jersey · 2.31 MI East of Rt 9 · Structure no. 1530001

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
47 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
695
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR605 (cedar Run) over Weir Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying CR605 (cedar Run) over Weir Creek in Ocean County, New Jersey. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 695 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 833 by 2044. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesCR605 (cedar Run)
CrossesWeir Creek
Location2.31 MI East of Rt 9
RouteCounty Highway 605
Coordinates39.65325, -74.25443
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic695 (2024)
Projected traffic833 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR605 (cedar Run) over Weir Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR605 (cedar Run) over Weir 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 CR605 (cedar Run) over Weir Creek carry?

About 695 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR605 (cedar Run) over Weir Creek?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR605 (cedar Run) over Weir Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.