Preservation New Jersey

Promoting the economic vitality, sustainability, and heritage of New Jersey’s diverse communities through advocacy and education.

Bridge

Glimmer Glass Bridge

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UPDATES: 01/2018: In August, 2014, an overweight truck was driven onto the bridge which caused the deck and substructure to be damaged.  The bridge was closed to traffic for 8 months while repairs were made.  The work, which involved about 30% of the bridge, was done in accordance with the ... » Learn More about Glimmer Glass Bridge

Old Stone Bridge

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UPDATES: 2004: A brief engineering study was commissioned by Somerset Co. in 2004, which determined that the bridge was in good condition. The roadway on the bridge was narrowed to keep trucks away from the bridge's lateral spandrels. 06/2007: Somerset County has taken ownership of the Old ... » Learn More about Old Stone Bridge

Stony Brook Bridge

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UPDATES: On October 23, 2003, NJDOT unveiled plans to rehabilitate the historic stone arch bridge over Stony Brook and replace the modern concrete bridge over the flood plain. 12/05 RFPs have been sent out by the NJDOT. Progress on rehabilitation proposal is still in planning stages and the ... » Learn More about Stony Brook Bridge

Victory Bridge

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DESCRIPTION: Demolished 2004-05 The significance and prominence of this majestic structure, whose swinging truss span creates a powerful image for traffic on both the river and the adjacent highways, is emphasized by a review of the written and visual documentation. Victory Bridge is both the ... » Learn More about Victory Bridge