FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

TRANS OLD BRIDGE R

Carrying TRANS OLD BRIDGE R over DEEP RUN BROOK

0.04 miles east of SR 9, Middlesex, New Jersey

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
59 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: TRANS OLD BRIDGE R

The TRANS OLD BRIDGE R bridge in Middlesex, New Jersey carries TRANS OLD BRIDGE R over DEEP RUN BROOK. It was built in 2008, making it 18 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 58.2 meters (191 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,274 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 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 59.0 metric tons.

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

How TRANS OLD BRIDGE R compares

▲ 15.2
Load rating vs New Jersey average (43.8 t)
Top 21%
Higher load rating than 79% of New Jersey bridges
562
Bridges in Middlesex · 18 in Poor condition
TRANS OLD BRIDGE R 59.0 t
New Jersey average 43.8 t

Live comparison across New Jersey.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
97.9 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
14.9
Special reductions
−1.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
59.0 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2008
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
58.2 m (191 ft)
Deck Width
12.6 m (41 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,274 vehicles/day
Structure Number
123B510

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether TRANS OLD BRIDGE R 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 TRANS OLD BRIDGE R against other structures in Middlesex 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 TRANS OLD BRIDGE R?

TRANS OLD BRIDGE R in Middlesex, New Jersey has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is TRANS OLD BRIDGE R inspected?

TRANS OLD BRIDGE R'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 1,274 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. TRANS OLD BRIDGE R is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for TRANS OLD BRIDGE R?

TRANS OLD BRIDGE R has an NBI inventory load rating of 59.0 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining TRANS OLD BRIDGE R?

TRANS OLD BRIDGE R is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is TRANS OLD BRIDGE R and does age affect safety?

TRANS OLD BRIDGE R was built in 2008, making it 18 years old.

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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