West Parker Avenue over East Branch Rahway River

Fair Condition116 years old7,303 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex
Location0.06 Miles West Of CR 638
CarriesWest Parker Avenue
CrossesEast Branch Rahway River
Coordinates40.73606, -74.26876

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignSlab
Total Length28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width48.2 ft (14.7 m)
Deck Area129.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1910 (reconstructed 1987)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,303 (2024)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number0700029

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