FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

NSI ROADWAY

Carrying NSI ROADWAY over NO BR BEAVERDAM BROOK

3.8 MI SOUTH OF INT 9, Middlesex, New Jersey

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
44 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: NSI ROADWAY

The NSI ROADWAY bridge in Middlesex, New Jersey carries NSI ROADWAY over NO BR BEAVERDAM BROOK. It was built in 1990, making it 36 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 12 sections, stretching 319.4 meters (1048 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 47,778 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of New Jersey bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Toll Authority.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 44.1 metric tons.

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

How NSI ROADWAY compares

▲ 0.3
Load rating vs New Jersey average (43.8 t)
Top 40%
Higher load rating than 60% of New Jersey bridges
562
Bridges in Middlesex · 18 in Poor condition
NSI ROADWAY 44.1 t
New Jersey average 43.8 t

Live comparison across New Jersey.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
86.2 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
25.0
Essentiality /15
8.2
Special reductions
−2.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
44.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1990
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
12
Structure Length
319.4 m (1048 ft)
Deck Width
19.2 m (63 ft)
Owner
State Toll Authority
Avg Daily Traffic
47,778 vehicles/day
Structure Number
M07946I

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether NSI ROADWAY 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 NSI ROADWAY 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 NSI ROADWAY?

NSI ROADWAY in Middlesex, New Jersey has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is NSI ROADWAY inspected?

NSI ROADWAY'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 47,778 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. NSI ROADWAY 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 NSI ROADWAY?

NSI ROADWAY has an NBI inventory load rating of 44.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining NSI ROADWAY?

NSI ROADWAY is owned and maintained by State Toll Authority.

How old is NSI ROADWAY and does age affect safety?

NSI ROADWAY was built in 1990, making it 36 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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