Opie Road over S. Branch Raritan River

Good Condition105 years old1,895 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset
LocationSouth Of Riverside Drive
CarriesOpie Road
CrossesS. Branch Raritan River
Coordinates40.52584, -74.70576

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length181.1 ft (55.2 m)
Max Span86.9 ft (26.5 m)
Deck Width32.5 ft (9.9 m)
Deck Area546.5 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1921 (reconstructed 2006)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,895 (2023)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number18C0607

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