Chestnut Street over Lopatcong Creek
FairWarren County, New Jersey · O.1 Mi.North of RT.122 · Structure no. 2102047
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,369
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chestnut Street over Lopatcong Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Chestnut Street over Lopatcong Creek in Warren County, New Jersey. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 3,369 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,111 by 2043. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chestnut Street over Lopatcong Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chestnut Street over Lopatcong 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 Chestnut Street over Lopatcong Creek carry?
About 3,369 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Chestnut Street over Lopatcong Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Chestnut Street over Lopatcong Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.