US Bridges

Still Valley Road over Trib Pohatcong Creek

Fair

Warren County, New Jersey · 0.2 MI N of CR 636 · Structure no. 2102045

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,041
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Still Valley Road over Trib Pohatcong Creek is a steel culvert carrying Still Valley Road over Trib Pohatcong Creek in Warren County, New Jersey. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 1,041 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,270 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesStill Valley Road
CrossesTrib Pohatcong Creek
Location0.2 MI N of CR 636
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWarren County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.65465, -75.13528
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,041 (2023)
Projected traffic1,270 by 2043
Trucks5%
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 Still Valley Road over Trib Pohatcong Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Still Valley Road over Trib Pohatcong Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Still Valley Road over Trib Pohatcong Creek carry?

About 1,041 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Still Valley Road over Trib Pohatcong Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns Still Valley Road over Trib Pohatcong Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.