Mead Street over East Branch Rahway River

Fair Condition54 years old2,845 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex
Location60 E Of Meadowbrook LN
CarriesMead Street
CrossesEast Branch Rahway River
Coordinates40.74990, -74.25960

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length39.0 ft (11.9 m)
Max Span34.1 ft (10.4 m)
Deck Width49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Area180.9 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1972

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,845 (2024)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number0700049

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