CEDAR SWAMP ROAD
Carrying CEDAR SWAMP ROAD over I-195
AT I-195 EXIT 21, Ocean, New Jersey
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: CEDAR SWAMP ROAD
The CEDAR SWAMP ROAD bridge in Ocean, New Jersey carries CEDAR SWAMP ROAD over I-195. It was built in 1977, making it 49 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel. Daily traffic averages 40,768 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of New Jersey bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How CEDAR SWAMP 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
- 1977
- Material
- Steel
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 40,768 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 1517158
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether CEDAR SWAMP 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 CEDAR SWAMP ROAD against other structures in Ocean 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 CEDAR SWAMP ROAD?
CEDAR SWAMP ROAD in Ocean, New Jersey on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is CEDAR SWAMP ROAD inspected?
CEDAR SWAMP 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 40,768 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. CEDAR SWAMP ROAD is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for CEDAR SWAMP ROAD?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for CEDAR SWAMP ROAD.
Who is responsible for maintaining CEDAR SWAMP ROAD?
Ownership is not specified for CEDAR SWAMP ROAD in the NBI.
How old is CEDAR SWAMP ROAD and does age affect safety?
CEDAR SWAMP ROAD was built in 1977, making it 49 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.
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