SORROW HOUSE ROAD
Carrying SORROW HOUSE ROAD over SKIT BRANCH
13.5 MI NE OF RT30&206 JC, Burlington, New Jersey
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: SORROW HOUSE ROAD
The SORROW HOUSE ROAD bridge in Burlington, New Jersey carries SORROW HOUSE ROAD over SKIT BRANCH. It was built in 1970, making it 56 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2018, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 3 sections, stretching 6.7 meters (22 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 14 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of New Jersey bridges. It is owned and maintained by Other State Agencies.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 7.3 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How SORROW HOUSE ROAD compares
Live comparison across New Jersey.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1970
- Last Reconstructed
- 2018
- Material
- Wood or Timber
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 6.7 m (22 ft)
- Deck Width
- 3.7 m (12 ft)
- Owner
- Other State Agencies
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 14 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 3485162
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • At 8/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • At 5/9, 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 SORROW HOUSE ROAD 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 SORROW HOUSE ROAD against other structures in Burlington and across New Jersey. New Jersey bridges
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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 SORROW HOUSE ROAD?
SORROW HOUSE ROAD in Burlington, New Jersey has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is SORROW HOUSE ROAD inspected?
SORROW HOUSE ROAD'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 14 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SORROW HOUSE ROAD 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 SORROW HOUSE ROAD?
SORROW HOUSE ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 7.3 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining SORROW HOUSE ROAD?
SORROW HOUSE ROAD is owned and maintained by Other State Agencies.
How old is SORROW HOUSE ROAD and does age affect safety?
SORROW HOUSE ROAD was built in 1970, making it 56 years old and last reconstructed in 2018.
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.
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