FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

ABERDEEN ROAD

Carrying ABERDEEN ROAD over MATAWAN CREEK

1.6 mi SE GSP exit 120, Monmouth, New Jersey

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
24 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: ABERDEEN ROAD

The ABERDEEN ROAD bridge in Monmouth, New Jersey carries ABERDEEN ROAD over MATAWAN CREEK. It was built in 1944, making it 82 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1961, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 14.0 meters (46 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 9,762 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 4/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 3/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. A component scored 4 or below, placing this bridge in the federal Poor condition category rather than declaring it unsafe or closed. Its NBI inventory load rating is 23.6 metric tons.

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

How ABERDEEN ROAD compares

▼ 20.2
Load rating vs New Jersey average (43.8 t)
Bottom 13%
Lower load rating than 87% of New Jersey bridges
503
Bridges in Monmouth · 40 in Poor condition
ABERDEEN ROAD 23.6 t
New Jersey average 43.8 t

Live comparison across New Jersey.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
10.5 / 100 - historical under-20 band
Structural adequacy /55
6.5
Serviceability /30
4.0
Essentiality /15
0.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Superstructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
3/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
23.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1944
Last Reconstructed
1961
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
14.0 m (46 ft)
Deck Width
7.9 m (26 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
9,762 vehicles/day
Structure Number
130MA11

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates poor at 4/9, advanced deterioration that should be prioritized for repair.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates poor at 4/9, advanced deterioration that should be prioritized for repair.
  • At 3/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in poor shape, with advanced wear flagged for priority repair.

How to read this record

ABERDEEN ROAD is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare ABERDEEN ROAD against other structures in Monmouth 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 ABERDEEN ROAD?

ABERDEEN ROAD in Monmouth, New Jersey has a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 3/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is ABERDEEN ROAD inspected?

ABERDEEN 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 9,762 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ABERDEEN ROAD is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for ABERDEEN ROAD?

ABERDEEN ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 23.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining ABERDEEN ROAD?

ABERDEEN ROAD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is ABERDEEN ROAD and does age affect safety?

ABERDEEN ROAD was built in 1944, making it 82 years old and last reconstructed in 1961.

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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