Old Turnpike Road over Musconetcong River
GoodWarren County, New Jersey · 110 Ft E of Rt Nj 57 JCT · Structure no. 2101607
- Built
- 1860
- 165 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 81 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 388
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Turnpike Road over Musconetcong River is a concrete arch - deck carrying Old Turnpike Road over Musconetcong River in Warren County, New Jersey. It was built in 1860 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 165 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 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 388 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 473 by 2043. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Turnpike Road over Musconetcong River built?
It was built in 1860, making it 165 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is Old Turnpike Road over Musconetcong River 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Old Turnpike Road over Musconetcong River carry?
About 388 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Old Turnpike Road over Musconetcong River?
The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Old Turnpike Road over Musconetcong River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.