Hope Crossing RD over Beaver Brook
FairWarren County, New Jersey · .1 MI West of CO Rt 618 · Structure no. 2102335
- Built
- 1902
- 123 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 598
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hope Crossing RD over Beaver Brook is a wood or timber tee beam carrying Hope Crossing RD over Beaver Brook in Warren County, New Jersey. It was built in 1902 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 123 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 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 598 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 730 by 2043. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Hope Crossing RD over Beaver Brook built?
It was built in 1902, making it 123 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is Hope Crossing RD over Beaver Brook 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 Hope Crossing RD over Beaver Brook carry?
About 598 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Hope Crossing RD over Beaver Brook?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Hope Crossing RD over Beaver Brook?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.