Nj 53 over Den Brook

Fair Condition126 years old19,890 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris
Location0.01 Mile South Of RT 46
CarriesNj 53
CrossesDen Brook
Coordinates40.89039, -74.47776

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Max Span22.0 ft (6.7 m)
Deck Width97.1 ft (29.6 m)
Deck Area225.0 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1900 (reconstructed 1941)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic19,890 (2023)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection123
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1411152

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