Oakland Road over East Branch Rahway River

Good Condition116 years old3,236 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex
Location150 West Of CR 638
CarriesOakland Road
CrossesEast Branch Rahway River
Coordinates40.73242, -74.27211

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignSlab
Total Length44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width48.2 ft (14.7 m)
Deck Area201.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1910 (reconstructed 1996)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,236 (2022)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number0700047

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