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

Total Bridges

6,796

Public highway bridges in New Jersey

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%.

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
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$8,310

OH

Ohio

4.54% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$26,753
Selected

NJ

New Jersey

4.59% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$6,796

CA

California

4.60% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$27,040

AR

Arkansas

4.71% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,544

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.

All Bridges in New Jersey

NJ TURNPIKE

Unknown

Over: PRSL RR, E. ATLANTIC AVE

1.75 MI NORTH OF EXIT 3, Camden, NJ

Built 1950 ADT: 3,359

NJ TURNPIKE

Unknown

Over: US 30 (WHITEHORSE PIKE)

2 MI NORTH OF EXIT 3, Camden, NJ

Built 1950 ADT: 41,246

WARWICK RD

Unknown

Over: NJ TURNPIKE

2.2 MI NORTH OF EXIT 3, Camden, NJ

Built 1950 ADT: 65,204

NJ TURNPIKE

Unknown

Over: I-295 RAMPS AD, B, & C

NEAR WOODCREST STATION, Camden, NJ

Built 1982 ADT: 9,556

BERLIN ROAD

Unknown

Over: NJ TURNPIKE

4.5 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 4, Camden, NJ

Built 1950 ADT: 65,204

KRESSON RD

Unknown

Over: NJ TURNPIKE

4.5 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 4, Camden, NJ

Built 2022 ADT: 65,856

NJ 70

Unknown

Over: NJ TURNPIKE

0.25 MI EAST OF I295 JCT, Camden, NJ

Built 1950 ADT: 65,856

NJ TPK RAMPS C&E

Unknown

Over: NJ TURNPIKE

AT INTERCHANGE 3, Camden, NJ

Built 2005 ADT: 56,057

CR623(ROOSEVELT B)

Unknown

Over: SVC RDS,CROOK HORN THORO

0.6MI SW OF BAY AVE INTER, Cape May, NJ

Built 1962 ADT: 184

SEA ISLE CITY BLVD

Unknown

Over: SVC RDS&LUDLAM THOROFARE

0.5M NW OF OCEAN DR INTER, Cape May, NJ

Built 1963 ADT: 185

NJ 109

Unknown

Over: CAPE MAY CANAL & SERV RD

1.24 MI S OF US RT 9 JCT, Cape May, NJ

Built 1960 ADT: 580

NJ 52 Ramp

Unknown

Over: Access Road

2.2mi SE of US9&52 JCT, Cape May, NJ

Built 2013

GSP NB

Unknown

Over: NJ 47 (WILDWOOD BLVD.)

0.7 M SE OF RTS47&9 JCT, Cape May, NJ

Built 1954 ADT: 34,490

GSP SB

Unknown

Over: NJ 47 (WILDWOOD BLVD)

0.7 M SE OF RTS47&9 JCT, Cape May, NJ

Built 1954 ADT: 34,490

GSP NB

Unknown

Over: NJ 147(N.WILDWOOD BL)

0.35 M E OF RTS9&147 JCT, Cape May, NJ

Built 1954 ADT: 14,199

GSP SB

Unknown

Over: NJ 147(N.WILDWOOD BL)

0.35 M E OF RTS9&147 JCT, Cape May, NJ

Built 1954 ADT: 14,199

GSP Northbound

Unknown

Over: Shell Bay Avenue

1.8 MI N OF GSP & NJ 147, Cape May, NJ

Built 2015 ADT: 2,395

GSP Southbound

Unknown

Over: Shell Bay Avenue

1.8 MI N OF GSP & NJ 147, Cape May, NJ

Built 2015 ADT: 2,395

GSP Northbound

Unknown

Over: Stone Harbor Blvd

1.1 MI S OF GSP & CR 609, Cape May, NJ

Built 2015 ADT: 7,780

GSP Southbound

Unknown

Over: Stone Harbor Blvd(CR657)

3.3 MI N OF GSP & NJ 147, Cape May, NJ

Built 2015 ADT: 7,780

GSP Northbound

Unknown

Over: Crest Haven Road

2.6 MI S. OF GSP & CR 601, Cape May, NJ

Built 2015 ADT: 9,213

GSP Southbound

Unknown

Over: Crest Haven Road(CR 609)

2.56 MI S OF GSP & CR 601, Cape May, NJ

Built 2015 ADT: 9,213

GSP NB

Unknown

Over: AVALON BLVD (CR 601)

1.75 M S OF RTS9&83 JCT, Cape May, NJ

Built 1954 ADT: 13,659

GSP SB

Unknown

Over: AVALON BLVD (CR 601)

1.75 M S OF RTS 9&83 JCT, Cape May, NJ

Built 1954 ADT: 13,659

GSP NB

Unknown

Over: SEA ISLE BLVD (CR625)

2.25 M NE OF RTS9&83 JCT, Cape May, NJ

Built 1954 ADT: 10,420

GSP SB

Unknown

Over: SEA ISLE BLVD (CR 625)

2.25 M NE OF RTS 9&83 JCT, Cape May, NJ

Built 1954 ADT: 10,420

EXIT RAMP TO NJ 50

Unknown

Over: GSP SB

0.5 M SE OF RTS9&50 JCT, Cape May, NJ

Built 1954 ADT: 14,080

GSP NB

Unknown

Over: ROOSEVELT BLVD (CR 623)

2 MI S OF EGG HARBOR BR, Cape May, NJ

Built 1954 ADT: 15,744

GSP SB

Unknown

Over: ROOSEVELT BLVD (CR 623)

2 MI S OF EGG HARBOR BR, Cape May, NJ

Built 1954 ADT: 15,744

SCHOONER LANDNG RD

Unknown

Over: NJ ROUTE 55

3.1 MI S OF NJ 55 EXIT 24, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1966 ADT: 17,700

NJ 55 NB

Unknown

Over: W&W RR AND GORTON ROAD

1.2 MILES S OF NJ 49, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1968 ADT: 153

NJ 55 SB

Unknown

Over: W&W RR & GORTON ROAD

1.2 MILES S. OF NJ 49, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1968 ADT: 153

NJ 55 NB

Unknown

Over: NJ 49

AT NJ 55 EXIT 24, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1966 ADT: 9,950

NJ ROUTE 55 SB

Unknown

Over: NJ ROUTE 49

AT NJ 55 EXIT 24, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1966 ADT: 10,494

NJ ROUTE 55 NB

Unknown

Over: NEWCOMBTOWN ROAD

0.4 MI N OF NJ 55 EXIT 24, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1968 ADT: 785

NJ 55 SB

Unknown

Over: LEAMING MILL RD (CR 684)

0.4 MI N OF 55&49 JCT, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1968 ADT: 1,544

NJ 55 NB

Unknown

Over: MAYS LANDING ROAD

1.35 MI S OF EXIT 26, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1968 ADT: 8,034

NJ 55 SB

Unknown

Over: MAYS LANDING RD-RT 552

1.94 MI NORTH OF NJ 49, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1968 ADT: 6,054

RT 555-SOUTHMAINRD

Unknown

Over: NJ 55

0.90 M E OF NJ 55&47 JCT, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1968 ADT: 25,546

NJ 55 NB

Unknown

Over: SW BLVD&CONRIAL MILLV IT

0.4 MI SOUTH OF NJ 47, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1968 ADT: 260

NJ 55 SB

Unknown

Over: SW BLVD&CONRAIL MILLV IT

0.4 MILES S OF NJ 47, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1968 ADT: 260

NJ 55 NB

Unknown

Over: NJ 47

0.91 MILES N OF RT 555, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1968 ADT: 27,284

NJ 55 SB

Unknown

Over: NJ 47

0.91 MILES N OF RT 555, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1968 ADT: 27,284

SHERMAN AVENUE

Unknown

Over: NJ 55

1.9 MI NW OF RT55&47 JCT, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1970 ADT: 30,904

NJ 56 (LANDIS AVE)

Unknown

Over: NJ 55

1.5 MILES WEST OF NJ 47, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1971 ADT: 40,920

NJ 55 NB

Unknown

Over: ALMOND ROAD(CO RT 540)

0.5 MI N OF RT56&55 JCT, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1972 ADT: 5,735

NJ 55 SB

Unknown

Over: ALMOND ROAD (RT 540)

0.5 MI N OF NJ 56, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1972 ADT: 3,985

NJ 55 NB

Unknown

Over: OAK ROAD (CR 681)

2 MI N OF RT55&622 JCT, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1972 ADT: 4,998

NJ 55 SB

Unknown

Over: OAK ROAD (CR 681)

1.2 MI S OF RT 55 EXIT 35, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1972 ADT: 5,049

GARDEN RD(CR 674)

Unknown

Over: NJ 55

AT NJ.55,EXIT 35, Cumberland, NJ

Built 1972 ADT: 45,133

Showing 601-650 of 6,796 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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