FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

Turnpike NSI/SNI

Carrying Turnpike NSI/SNI over THIRD AVENUE

.3 MI N ELIZABETH RIVER, Union, New Jersey

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: Turnpike NSI/SNI

The Turnpike NSI/SNI bridge in Union, New Jersey carries Turnpike NSI/SNI over THIRD AVENUE. It was built in 1950, making it 76 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel. Daily traffic averages 7,417 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of New Jersey bridges.

The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.

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

How Turnpike NSI/SNI compares

409
Bridges in Union · 10 in Poor condition

Live comparison across New Jersey.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
73.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
45.0
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
0.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Overall Condition
Unrated

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1950
Material
Steel
Avg Daily Traffic
7,417 vehicles/day
Structure Number
M100050

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether Turnpike NSI/SNI 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 Turnpike NSI/SNI against other structures in Union 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 Turnpike NSI/SNI?

Turnpike NSI/SNI in Union, New Jersey on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is Turnpike NSI/SNI inspected?

Turnpike NSI/SNI'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 7,417 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Turnpike NSI/SNI 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 Turnpike NSI/SNI?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for Turnpike NSI/SNI.

Who is responsible for maintaining Turnpike NSI/SNI?

Ownership is not specified for Turnpike NSI/SNI in the NBI.

How old is Turnpike NSI/SNI and does age affect safety?

Turnpike NSI/SNI was built in 1950, making it 76 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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