Total Bridges
6,796
Public highway bridges in New Jersey
State profile · Below median Poor share
New Jersey bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in New Jersey, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 6,796
- Public bridges
- 17.1%
- Good condition
- 4.6%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
17.1%
1,159 bridges rated 7-9
-32.9pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
4.6%
312 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-2.4pp vs national avg 7.0%
New Jersey vs national bridge condition
New Jersey - Good condition share 17.1%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
New Jersey - Poor-condition share 15.3%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
New Jersey vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below New Jersey on the same metric.
OR
Oregon
4.46% top marginal rate
OH
Ohio
4.54% top marginal rate
NJ
New Jersey
4.59% top marginal rate
CA
California
4.60% top marginal rate
AR
Arkansas
4.71% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in New Jersey
Six lowest-condition bridges in New Jersey, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
Demarest Ave
PoorOver: E. Tib. Overpeck Creek
0.08 Mi W. of N. Dean St, Bergen, NJ
Built 1902 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 7,330
MECHLIN CORNER RD
PoorOver: Lehigh Valley ML
0.51 mi South of I-78, Hunterdon, NJ
Built 1968 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 5,144
Pine Hill Road
PoorOver: South Br Raritan River
1.6 Miles West of NJ 31, Hunterdon, NJ
Built 1900 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 159
RED HILL ROAD
PoorOver: NORTH JERSEY COAST LINE
1.90MI NE OF GSP EX. 114, Monmouth, NJ
Built 1922 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 7,110
E ANDERS ST (CR60)
PoorOver: HACKENSACK RIVER
0.36 MI E OF CR 62, Bergen, NJ
Built 1971 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 18,945
PATRIOTS WAY
PoorOver: RAMAPO RIVER
1 mi. west of us 202, Bergen, NJ
Built 1996 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 156
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MARKET STREET
FairOver: BEL-DEL INDUSTRIAL(NS)
1.9MI NW CR519&CR623 JCT, Warren, NJ
Built 1926 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 175
GRAYSON PLACE
FairOver: RIVER LINE (CSXT)
1.0MI SE NJ4&HCKNSCK RVR, Bergen, NJ
Built 1966 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 3,530
WEST PARKER AVENUE
FairOver: EAST BRANCH RAHWAY RIVER
0.06 miles west of CR 638, Essex, NJ
Built 1910 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 7,160
WELDON RD
FairOver: TRIB TO ROCKAWAY RIVER
150 FT W OF RUSSIA ROAD, Morris, NJ
Built 1900 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 4,079
WOOTTON STREET
FairOver: MONTCLAIR-BOONTON LINE
0.56MI NE I287 &CR511 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 1927 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 9,980
THIRD STREET
FairOver: MORRISTOWN LINE MP 8.67
1.3 MI East of GSP, Essex, NJ
Built 1905 Load: 77.4 t ADT: 925
US 46
FairOver: ERIE-LACKAWANNA RR
0.3 MILES EAST OF GSP, Passaic, NJ
Built 1939 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 46,730
NJ 28
FairOver: GREEN BROOK
1.65 MI EAST OF I-287 JCT, Somerset, NJ
Built 1961 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 20,812
I-295 NB,US 130 NB
FairOver: MANTUA CREEK
0.39 MI S OF MANTUA GROVE, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1952 Load: 78.0 t ADT: 43,808
I-295 SB,US 130 SB
FairOver: MANTUA CREEK
7.2 MI SOUTH OF I-76, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1952 Load: 78.0 t ADT: 74,545
BORDENTOWN AV(615)
FairOver: DEEP RUN
0.57 miles north of CR677, Middlesex, NJ
Built 1987 Load: 78.0 t ADT: 11,210
S BVRWYCK RD CR637
FairOver: TROY BROOK
0.48MI S OF I80&CR637 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 2004 Load: 78.0 t ADT: 13,394
STONY BROOK ROAD
FairOver: STONY BROOK
0.1 mile south of US Rt46, Morris, NJ
Built 2003 Load: 78.0 t ADT: 621
US 9
FairOver: N. BRANCH FORKED RIVER
0.35 MI. S. OF C.R. 614, Ocean, NJ
Built 2000 Load: 78.0 t ADT: 24,060
FARRAGUT ROAD
FairOver: GREEN BROOK
0.15 MI NW OF E FRONT ST, Union, NJ
Built 2006 Load: 78.0 t ADT: 2,336
NJ 70
FairOver: HAYNES CREEK
0.64 MI E OF 70-541 JCT., Burlington, NJ
Built 1933 Load: 78.9 t ADT: 16,603
YALE AVENUE
FairOver: ELIZABETH RIVER
0.25 miles east of CR 619, Essex, NJ
Built 1927 Load: 78.9 t ADT: 2,978
BURNT MILLS ROAD
FairOver: N BRANCH RARITAN RIVER
0.30 MI E CR641, Somerset, NJ
Built 1940 Load: 78.9 t ADT: 4,029
STIRLING ROAD
FairOver: STONY BROOK
0.88 MI S OF I-78, Somerset, NJ
Built 2002 Load: 78.9 t ADT: 9,945
CR 565
FairOver: WALLKILL RIVER BY-PASS
0.57 mi north of NJ 23, Sussex, NJ
Built 1948 Load: 78.9 t ADT: 8,008
HUSSA STREET
FairOver: PEACH ORCHARD BROOK
0.1 MI NE OF CRANFORD AVE, Union, NJ
Built 1956 Load: 79.1 t ADT: 236
WYCKOFF AV (CR502)
FairOver: HO-HO-KUS BROOK
0.66 MI E of CR 81, Bergen, NJ
Built 1999 Load: 79.8 t ADT: 13,517
PALISADES IP NB
FairOver: PEDESTRIAN THOROFARE
0.60 MI. S OF Exit 2, Bergen, NJ
Built 1954 Load: 79.8 t ADT: 34,560
WAT.N FREEDOM RD.
FairOver: GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER
0.36 MI E. CROSSKEYS RD, Camden, NJ
Built 1942 Load: 79.8 t ADT: 7,035
Main St. (CR 512)
FairOver: SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RVR
0.53 MI SE OF CR 513, Hunterdon, NJ
Built 1887 Load: 79.8 t ADT: 3,356
LEXINGTON AVE.
FairOver: WEASEL BROOK
0.22 MI SE OF CR 611, Passaic, NJ
Built 1905 Load: 79.8 t ADT: 13,260
LAUREL ROAD
FairOver: N. BRANCH TIMBER CREEK
0.18 MI S OF CHEWS LANDIN, Camden, NJ
Built 1941 Load: 80.7 t ADT: 17,590
FRANKLN-WILLMTN RD
FairOver: SCOTLAND RUN
1.0 mi NORTH of NJ RT 47, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1997 Load: 80.7 t ADT: 1,351
JUMPING BROOK ROAD
FairOver: JUMPING BROOK
0.55 MI N NJ 66, Monmouth, NJ
Built 2000 Load: 80.7 t ADT: 4,362
OLD MILL ROAD
FairOver: BURNETT BROOK
1.5 M. E. OF CR 513, Morris, NJ
Built 1951 Load: 80.7 t ADT: 2,444
VAN WINKLE AVENUE
FairOver: WEASEL BROOK
200FT S OF HIGHLND AV/626, Passaic, NJ
Built 1952 Load: 80.7 t ADT: 2,560
CROSBY AVENUE
FairOver: MOLLY ANN'S BROOK
0.2 MI SW PREAKNES AV/666, Passaic, NJ
Built 1972 Load: 80.7 t ADT: 8,965
Westwood (CRS114)
FairOver: PASCACK BROOK
0.54 mi North of CR502, Bergen, NJ
Built 1996 Load: 81.6 t ADT: 5,877
WILLOW GROVE ROAD
FairOver: REED BRANCH
.25 MI N OF JCT CR 604, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1991 Load: 81.6 t ADT: 1,712
RIVA AVENUE
FairOver: LAWRENCE BROOK
0.3 MILE EAST OF US 130, Middlesex, NJ
Built 1910 Load: 81.6 t ADT: 2,182
Union Hill Road
FairOver: Morristown Line MP 24.39
.30 MI South of NJ 124, Morris, NJ
Built 1914 Load: 81.6 t ADT: 2,200
PAT-HAM TPK(CR511A
FairOver: PEQUANNOCK RIVER
0.83 MI South OF RT 287, Passaic, NJ
Built 1939 Load: 81.6 t ADT: 18,835
DELILAH RD (CR646)
FairOver: 2 WATER MAINS
0.53 mi West Rt 30, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2009 Load: 82.6 t ADT: 20,870
SHARON STATION RD
FairOver: NEGRO RUN
180' South of I-195, Monmouth, NJ
Built 2000 Load: 82.6 t ADT: 2,241
High Street CR511
FairOver: Kikeout Brook
High St.& Boonton Ave Jct, Morris, NJ
Built 1925 Load: 82.6 t ADT: 9,795
CR511 PARSIPPNY RD
FairOver: MALAPARDIS BROOK
0.12MI W NJ10&CR622 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 1900 Load: 82.6 t ADT: 12,442
MOUNTAINSIDE DRIVE
FairOver: MILL BROOK
0.05 MILE N. GRIST MILL, Morris, NJ
Built 1929 Load: 82.6 t ADT: 1,116
LAFAYETTE AVENUE
FairOver: GOFFLE BROOK
0.27 Mi S of Rt 208 inter, Passaic, NJ
Built 1998 Load: 82.6 t ADT: 12,340
CALHOUN ST CR 653
FairOver: Aband Belvid Del Flem RR
0.3 MILE S OF RT.31 JCT., Mercer, NJ
Built 1925 Load: 83.5 t ADT: 8,756
CR29 ATLANTIC AVE.
FairOver: BR.BRANCHPORT CREEK
500 FT E OF BRANCHPORT AV, Monmouth, NJ
Built 1995 Load: 83.5 t ADT: 8,602
LAKE RD
FairOver: WATNONG BROOK
2.45MI W I-287&NJ24 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 1944 Load: 83.5 t ADT: 2,761
VALLEY ROAD
FairOver: TRIBUTARY SINGAC BROOK
2 MI NE JCT RTES 80 & 23, Passaic, NJ
Built 1996 Load: 83.5 t ADT: 26,425
BELLMD-GRIGTWN-630
FairOver: TRIB TO PIKE RUN
0.60 mi east of US 206, Somerset, NJ
Built 1991 Load: 83.5 t ADT: 4,558
Powervle Rd(CR618)
FairOver: Stony Brook
0.11MI N of Rckwy Valy Rd, Morris, NJ
Built 1940 Load: 84.4 t ADT: 3,958
US 202
FairOver: HOLLAND BROOK
5.07 MI S OF 202-206 CIRC, Somerset, NJ
Built 1933 Load: 84.4 t ADT: 42,436
Showing 5,101-5,150 of 6,796 bridges
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