US Bridges

Raymond Avenue over Green Brook

Good

Union County, New Jersey · 0.30 MI No of E Front ST · Structure no. 2012020

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
59 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,619
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Raymond Avenue over Green Brook is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Raymond Avenue over Green Brook in Union County, New Jersey. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 3,619 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,416 by 2044. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRaymond Avenue
CrossesGreen Brook
Location0.30 MI No of E Front ST
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.64103, -74.41393
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.3 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,619 (2024)
Projected traffic4,416 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Raymond Avenue over Green Brook built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Raymond Avenue over Green 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Raymond Avenue over Green Brook carry?

About 3,619 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Raymond Avenue over Green Brook?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns Raymond Avenue over Green Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.