US Bridges

US 206 over Lubbers Run

Fair

Sussex County, New Jersey · 1.5 MI N of I 80 · Structure no. 1911151

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
24,475
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 206 over Lubbers Run is a concrete frame carrying US 206 over Lubbers Run in Sussex County, New Jersey. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 24,475 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,855 by 2044. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 206
CrossesLubbers Run
Location1.5 MI N of I 80
RouteU.S. Route 206
CountySussex County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.92665, -74.71865
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width86 ft (26.2 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,475 (2024)
Projected traffic29,855 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 206 over Lubbers Run built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 206 over Lubbers Run 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does US 206 over Lubbers Run carry?

About 24,475 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is US 206 over Lubbers Run?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.

Who owns US 206 over Lubbers Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.