Valley Drive over East Branch of Stony Brk
GoodSomerset County, New Jersey · 0.05 MI E of Rt 527 · Structure no. 18M1025
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 149
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Valley Drive over East Branch of Stony Brk is a wood or timber slab carrying Valley Drive over East Branch of Stony Brk in Somerset County, New Jersey. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 149 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 182 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Valley Drive over East Branch of Stony Brk built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Valley Drive over East Branch of Stony Brk 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 Valley Drive over East Branch of Stony Brk carry?
About 149 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Valley Drive over East Branch of Stony Brk?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Valley Drive over East Branch of Stony Brk?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.