FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

CR 626 (HALSEY RD)

Carrying CR 626 (HALSEY RD) over PAULINS KILL

0.8 MI NW OF CR 519, Sussex, New Jersey

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
63 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: CR 626 (HALSEY RD)

The CR 626 (HALSEY RD) bridge in Sussex, New Jersey carries CR 626 (HALSEY RD) over PAULINS KILL. It was built in 1900, making it 126 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2002, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 1 section, stretching 16.5 meters (54 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,799 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of New Jersey bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 62.6 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How CR 626 (HALSEY RD) compares

▲ 18.8
Load rating vs New Jersey average (43.8 t)
Top 17%
Higher load rating than 83% of New Jersey bridges
174
Bridges in Sussex · 15 in Poor condition
CR 626 (HALSEY RD) 62.6 t
New Jersey average 43.8 t

Live comparison across New Jersey.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
80.2 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
10.7
Essentiality /15
14.5
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
62.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1900
Last Reconstructed
2002
Material
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
16.5 m (54 ft)
Deck Width
4.8 m (16 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
2,799 vehicles/day
Structure Number
1900H17

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether CR 626 (HALSEY RD) is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare CR 626 (HALSEY RD) against other structures in Sussex and across New Jersey. New Jersey bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for CR 626 (HALSEY RD)?

CR 626 (HALSEY RD) in Sussex, New Jersey has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is CR 626 (HALSEY RD) inspected?

CR 626 (HALSEY RD)'s responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 2,799 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. CR 626 (HALSEY RD) is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for CR 626 (HALSEY RD)?

CR 626 (HALSEY RD) has an NBI inventory load rating of 62.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining CR 626 (HALSEY RD)?

CR 626 (HALSEY RD) is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is CR 626 (HALSEY RD) and does age affect safety?

CR 626 (HALSEY RD) was built in 1900, making it 126 years old and last reconstructed in 2002.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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