US Bridges

CR 519 over Lopatcong Creek

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Warren County, New Jersey · .5 MI S of CR646 Junction · Structure no. 2101031

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,519
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 519 over Lopatcong Creek is a concrete frame carrying CR 519 over Lopatcong Creek in Warren County, New Jersey. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 5,519 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,734 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 519
CrossesLopatcong Creek
Location.5 MI S of CR646 Junction
RouteCounty Highway 519
CountyWarren County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.72845, -75.14382
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum 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 rating106.8 US tons
Inventory rating78.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,519 (2023)
Projected traffic6,734 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 CR 519 over Lopatcong Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 519 over Lopatcong Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does CR 519 over Lopatcong Creek carry?

About 5,519 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR 519 over Lopatcong Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns CR 519 over Lopatcong Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.