US Bridges

Jared Court over East Br Stony Brook

Good

Somerset County, New Jersey · 200 Ft SE of Valley Road · Structure no. 18M1023

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
684
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jared Court over East Br Stony Brook is a wood or timber slab carrying Jared Court over East Br Stony Brook in Somerset County, New Jersey. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 684 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 835 by 2043. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 37 ft wide.

CarriesJared Court
CrossesEast Br Stony Brook
Location200 Ft SE of Valley Road
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.64496, -74.44006
Functional classUrban 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 rating79 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic684 (2023)
Projected traffic835 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Jared Court over East Br Stony Brook built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jared Court over East Br Stony Brook 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Jared Court over East Br Stony Brook carry?

About 684 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Jared Court over East Br Stony Brook?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Jared Court over East Br Stony Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.