US Bridges

Terrill RD CR 611 over Raritan Valley Line

Fair

Union County, New Jersey · 1.1MI SE US22 & NJ28 JCT · Structure no. 2063168

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
106 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,705
2023 count
Owner
Unknown
Unknown

About this bridge

Terrill RD CR 611 over Raritan Valley Line is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Terrill RD CR 611 over Raritan Valley Line in Union County, New Jersey. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 69 years old, older 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 5 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 13,705 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,460 by 2043. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesTerrill RD CR 611
CrossesRaritan Valley Line
Location1.1MI SE US22 & NJ28 JCT
RouteCounty Highway 611
CountyUnion County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.63561, -74.39328
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length106 ft (32.3 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,705 (2023)
Projected traffic18,460 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerUnknown
Maintained byOther State Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$16,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Terrill RD CR 611 over Raritan Valley Line built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is Terrill RD CR 611 over Raritan Valley Line 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Terrill RD CR 611 over Raritan Valley Line carry?

About 13,705 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Terrill RD CR 611 over Raritan Valley Line?

The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Terrill RD CR 611 over Raritan Valley Line?

It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the Other State Agency.