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Barnegat Bay Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.040000,-74.055000

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Carries CR 528 over Barnegat Bay
Design: other
Design Details: Bascule
Total Length: 1153.9 Feet
Span Length: 58.1 Feet

Overview: Bascule bridge over Barnegat Bay on CR 528 in Brick Township
History: Built 1938; rehabilitated 1975
Built: 1938

Location: Ocean County

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Thomas A. Mathis Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.946111,-74.102500

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Carries Eastbound NJ 37 over Barnegat Bay
Design: girder
Design Details: Bascule.
Total Length: 4877.2 Feet
Span Length: 104.0 Feet

Overview: Bascule bridge over Barnegat Bay on Eastbound NJ 37 EB in Toms River
History: Opened April 9 1950 replacing a wooden span across the bay.
Built: 1950

Location: Ocean County

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285313

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Thomas A. Mathis Bridge

Close view

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285314

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Thomas A. Mathis Bridge

Beautiful scene

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013

455243

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Thomas A. Mathis Bridge

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Beaver Dam Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.059689,-74.072082

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Carries CR 630 over Beaver Dam Creek
Design: other
Design Details: Bascule
Total Length: 272.0 Feet
Span Length: 96.1 Feet

Overview: Bascule bridge over Beaver Dam Creek on CR 630 in Brick Township
History: Built 2000
Built: 2000

Location: Ocean County

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291742

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Beaver Dam Creek Bridge

Open

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291743

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Beaver Dam Creek Bridge

Closed

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435741

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Beaver Dam Creek Inlet Drawbridge NJ

488325

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Beaver Dam Creek Drawbridge

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Birch Street Bridge (NB)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.932778,-74.208333

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Carries Birch Street over Garden State Parkway
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through arch
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 51.2 Feet

Overview: Pair of rainbow arch bridges over Garden State Parkway on Birch Street in Beachwood
History: Built 1953
Built: 1953

Location: Ocean County

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Birch Street Bridge (SB)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.933333,-74.209167

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Carries Birch Street over Garden State Parkway (Southbound)
Design: arch
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 51.2 Feet

Overview: Arch bridge over Garden State Parkway (Southbound) on Birch Street
History: Built 1953
Built: 1953

Location: Ocean County

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Cows Head Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.899444,-74.229722

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Carries Cows Head Road over Cedar Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 23.0 Feet
Span Length: 10.2 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Cedar Creek on Cows Head Road
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1982
Built: 1900

Location: Ocean County

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Crosswicks Creek Bridge (1939)

Status: Replaced

Location: 40.083333,-74.541667

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Carries NJ 537 over Crosswicks Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 107.0 Feet
Span Length: 15.1 Feet

Overview: Lost wooden bridge over Crosswicks Creek on NJ 537
History: Built 1939; rehabilitated 1962, lost ca. 2005
Built: 1939

Location: Ocean County

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Double Trouble Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.935278,-74.211389

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Carries Double Trouble Road over Jakes Branch of Toms River
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 15.1 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over Jakes Branch of Toms River on Double Trouble Road in South Toms River
History: Built 1938; rehabilitated 1988
Built: 1938

Location: Ocean County

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Lake Drive North Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.094722,-74.227778

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Carries Lake Drive North over Arm of Lake Carasaljo
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 45.9 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Arm of Lake Carasaljo on Lake Drive North
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1998
Built: 1900

Location: Ocean County

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469098

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Lake Drive North Bridge

looking southwest

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Lake Drive North Bridge

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Churchill Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.104117,-74.053417

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Carries NJ 35 over Manasquan River
Design: other
Design Details: Bascule
Total Length: 1018.1 Feet
Span Length: 125.0 Feet

Overview: Bascule bridge over Manasquan River on NJ 35 in Point Pleasant Beach
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950

Location: Ocean County

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283672

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Manasquan River Bridge

New Jersey

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338881

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Manasquan River Bridge

Closed

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455242

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Manasquan River Bridge

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Manasquan River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.096667,-74.086944

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Carries NJ 70 over Manasquan River
Design: other
Design Details: Bascule
Total Length: 625.0 Feet
Span Length: 70.9 Feet

Overview: Bascule bridge over Manasquan River on NJ 70 in Point Pleasant
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Ocean County

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285628

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Manasquan River Bridge

Brick Township NJ

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Point Pleasant Canal Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.071667,-74.060000

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Carries NJ 13 over Point Pleasant Canal
Design: other
Design Details: Vertical lift
Total Length: 291.0 Feet
Span Length: 98.1 Feet

Overview: Vertical lift bridge over Point Pleasant Canal on NJ 13 in Point Pleasant
History: Built 1972
Built: 1972

Location: Ocean County

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178208

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Photo taken by Doug Kerr

178209

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264732

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Point Pleasant Canal Bridge

New Jersey

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013

335736

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Point Pleasant Canal Bridge

Movable Bridge Engineering (Terry L Koglin)

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in January 2015

341170

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Point Pleasant Canal Bridge

Explained detail

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Point Pleasant Canal Bridge (1986)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.083333,-74.066667

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Carries NJ 88 over Point Pleasant Canal
Design: other
Design Details: Vertical lift
Total Length: 326.1 Feet
Span Length: 181.1 Feet

Overview: Vertical lift bridge over Point Pleasant Canal on NJ 88 in Point Pleasant
History: Built 1986
Built: 1986

Location: Ocean County

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261383

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Photo taken by Douglas Butler

288640

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Point Pleasant Canal Bridge

Open for boat traffic

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013

444288

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Point Pleasant Canal Lift Bridge

Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2015

444289

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Point Pleasant Canal Lift Bridge

Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2015

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The Toms River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.109722,-74.373611

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Carries NJ 528 over The Toms River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over The Toms River on NJ 528
History: Built 1912; rehabilitated 1970
Built: 1912

Location: Ocean County

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Toms River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.956944,-74.209444

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Carries CR 527 over Toms River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 73.2 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Toms River on CR 527
History: Built 1913; rehabilitated 1975
Built: 1913

Location: Ocean County

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Watering Place Brook Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.085278,-74.215278

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Carries US 9 over Watering Place Brook
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 38.1 Feet
Span Length: 17.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Watering Place Brook on US 9
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908

Location: Ocean County

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J. Stanley Tunney Bridge

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Location: 39.946304,-74.102362

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Carries NJ 37 WB over Barnegat Bay
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: High level girder span.
Total Length: 4880.2 Feet
Span Length: 150.9 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Barnegat Bay on NJ 37
History: Opened 1972
Built: 1972

Location: Ocean County

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Manahawkin Bay Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.662747,-74.205444

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Carries NJ 72 over Manakawkin Bay
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 2400.1 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Manakawkin Bay on NJ 72
History: Built 1958
Built: 1958

Location: Ocean County

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Crosswicks Creek Bridge (2006)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.083333,-74.541667

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Carries Route 537 over Crosswicks Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 108.3 Feet
Span Length: 107.0 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Crosswicks Creek on Route 537
History: Built 2006
Built: 2006

Location: Ocean County

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CNJ - Cedar Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 39.871248,-74.173731

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Carries Railroad over Cedar Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Cedar Creek on Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Ocean County

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Cedar Creek Trestle

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268131

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Cedar Creek Trestle

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Cedar Creek

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Cedar Creek Trestle

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Mantoloking Bridge (1938)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.040347,-74.056199

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Carries old alignment of Herbert Street over Barnegat Bay
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bascule bridge over Barnegat Bay on old alignment of Herbert Street
History:
Built: 1938

Location: Ocean County

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385290

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Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2017

285315

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Mantoloking Bridge

Single leaf bascule bridge replaced

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in October 2013

488687

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P bridge second open

Photo taken by Judy Smested -Nunn

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Mantoloking Bridge (2006)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.040544,-74.054710

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Carries Herbert Street over Barnegat Bay
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete pony/through girder movable double leaf trunnion bascule bridge over Barnegat Bay on Herbert Street
History:
Built: 2006

Location: Ocean County

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385291

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Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2017

382593

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Mantoloking Bridge (New)

Raised

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in March 2017

285316

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Mantoloking Bridge (New)

Closed for motor traffic

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013

488688

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P Mantoloking Bridge Today

Photo taken by Judy Smested -Nunn

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Point Pleasant Canal Bridge (Pre 1925)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.083565,-74.066648

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Carries NJ 88 over Point Pleasant Canal
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Deck girder bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Deck girder bridge over Point Pleasant Canal on NJ 88
History: Replaced 1986
Built:

Location: Ocean County

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288648

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Point Pleasant Canal Bridge (Old)

Replaced

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in June 2013

489261

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Canalpic

Photo taken by Jerry Woolley Jeff Heim

492499

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Point Pleasant Canal DrawbridgeC

Photo taken by Bob

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Long Beach Island Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.666202,-74.212024

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Carries Long beach Boulevard over Little Egg Bay
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Little Egg Bay on Long Beach Boulevard
History: Replaced 1958
Built:

Location: Ocean County

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291698

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Long Beach Island bridge

Removed

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in July 2013

443263

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LBI bridge

Although card states Beach Haven, to my knowledge, this is the only rad crossing.

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Long Beach Island Bridge

Photo from old postcard

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Main Street-Westecunk Creek Bridge (Pre 2018)

Status:

Location: 39.638293,-74.304799

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Carries US 9 over Westecunk Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Westecunk Creek on Main St
History:
Built:

Location: Ocean County

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Main Street-Westecunk Creek Bridge (1925)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.638313,-74.304732

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Carries US 9 over Westecunk Creek
Design: slab
Design Details:
Total Length: 48.9 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Westecunk Creek on Main St
History:
Built: 1925

Location: Ocean County

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Main Street-Westecunk Creek Bridge (Pre 1905)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.638257,-74.304839

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Carries Main St over Westecunk Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Phoenix column Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Westecunk Creek on Main St
History:
Built:

Location: Ocean County

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403461

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West Creek Circa 1905

Old Postcard View

403462

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West Creek Circa 1905

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Main Street Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 39.951511,-74.198760

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Carries Main Street over Toms Riiver?
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss with vertical endposts
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Toms Riiver? on Main Street
History:
Built:

Location: Ocean County

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Old Main Street Bridge

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Atlantic City Blvd. Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.950528,-74.198743

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Carries Atlantic City Blvd. (NJ 166) over South Channel Toms River
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder (?)
Total Length: 150.9 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge over South Channel Toms River on Atlantic City Blvd. (NJ 166)
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: Ocean County

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Little Sheepshead Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.519419,-74.319189

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Carries Great Bay Blvd. over Little Sheepshead Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 306.1 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Little Sheepshead Creek on Great Bay Blvd.
History: Built 1944; rehabilitated 1992
Built: 1944

Location: Ocean County

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Sheepshead Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.532281,-74.320139

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Carries Great Bay Blvd. over Sheepshead Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 438.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Sheepshead Creek on Great Bay Blvd.
History: Built 1944; rehabilitated 1992
Built: 1944

Location: Ocean County

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Magnolia Avenue Underpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.946944,-74.208056

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Carries Garden State Parkway (US 9) over Magnolia Avenue (CR 109)
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 48.9 Feet
Span Length: 43.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Magnolia Avenue (CR 109) on Garden State Parkway (US 9)
History: Built 1951; rehabilitated 1999
Built: 1951

Location: Ocean County

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Lakehurst Road Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.956603,-74.206319

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Carries Lakehurst Road (CR 527) over Garden State Parkway (US 9)
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 133.9 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Garden State Parkway (US 9) on Lakehurst Road (CR 527)
History: Built 1951
Built: 1951

Location: Ocean County

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Strickland Blvd. Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.995519,-74.068519

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Carries Strickland Blvd. over Barnegat Bay
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 212.0 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Barnegat Bay on Strickland Blvd.
History: Built 1950; rehabilitated 1985
Built: 1950

Location: Ocean County

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Double Trouble Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.893819,-74.225269

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Carries Double Trouble Road over Cedar Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 16.1 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Cedar Creek on Double Trouble Road
History: Built 1975
Built: 1975

Location: Ocean County

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Mantoloking Bridge (1884)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.040729,-74.056210

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Carries Herbert Street over Barnegat Bay
Design: truss/through/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost wooden Warren through truss with all verticals swing bridge on Herbert Street
History:
Built: 1884

Location: Ocean County

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488686

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Photo taken by Judy Smested -Nunn

488735

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Tech drawing from Douglas Butler

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in January 2020


Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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