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
All Bridges in New Jersey
GSP
UnknownOver: US 30 (WHITE HORSE PIKE)
1.5 MI S OF GSP&CR561 JCT, Atlantic, NJ
Built 1954 ADT: 19,164
GSP NB
UnknownOver: JIMMIE LEEDS RD (CR 561)
1.65 MI N OF RT30&GSP JCT, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2006 ADT: 18,888
GSP SB
UnknownOver: JIMMIE LEEDS RD (CR 561)
1.75 MI N OF US30&GSP JCT, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2006 ADT: 18,888
GSP NB
UnknownOver: CLARKS LANDING RD (C624)
2.35 MI SW OF RT9 RAMP, Atlantic, NJ
Built 1954 ADT: 1,166
GSP SB
UnknownOver: CLARKS LANDING RD (C614)
2.35 MI SW OF US 9 RAMP, Atlantic, NJ
Built 1954 ADT: 1,167
US 9 SB
UnknownOver: GSP
0.6 MI S OF MULLICA RIVER, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2013 ADT: 72,060
PARKWAY S
UnknownOver: GREAT EGG HARBOR&HRBR RD
.8 MI S. GREAT EGG TOLL, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2016 ADT: 220
GSP NB
UnknownOver: OCEAN HTS AVE (CR 559A)
4 MI N OF RTS 9 & 52 JCT, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2022 ADT: 17,308
GSP SB
UnknownOver: OCEAN HTS AVE (CR 559A)
4 MI N OF RTS 9 & 52 JCT, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2022 ADT: 17,308
GSP NB
UnknownOver: STEELMANVILLE RD-CR 651
2.75 MI N OF RT 52 CIRCLE, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2022 ADT: 3,361
GSP SB
UnknownOver: STEELMANVILLE RD-CR 651
2.75 MI N OF RT 52 CIRCLE, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2022 ADT: 3,361
GSP NB
UnknownOver: ZION RD (CR 615)
4 MI N OF RT 52 CIRCLE, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2022 ADT: 7,590
GSP SB
UnknownOver: ZION RD (CR 615)
4 MI N OF RT 52 CIRCLE, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2022 ADT: 7,590
GSP NB
UnknownOver: MILL ROAD (CR 662)
1 MI N OF BARGAINTWN POND, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2022 ADT: 8,678
GSP SB
UnknownOver: MILL ROAD (CR 662)
1 MI N OF BARGAINTWN POND, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2022 ADT: 8,678
Int.36 SB Ent Ramp
UnknownOver: GSP
0.4 MI S OF US 40&322 CIR, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2015 ADT: 44,640
GSP
UnknownOver: TILTON ROAD (CR 563)
0.6 MI S OF RT40&322 CIR, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2016 ADT: 28,914
GSP
UnknownOver: US RT 40&322 (BL HRS PK)
0.5 MI S OF RT40&322 CIR, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2016 ADT: 42,403
GSP
UnknownOver: WASHINGTON AVE (CR 608)
0.6 MI S OF GSP&ACE JCT, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2016 ADT: 13,650
GSP NB
UnknownOver: DELILAH ROAD (CR 646)
0.5 MI N OF GSP&ACE JCT, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2015 ADT: 15,313
GSP SB
UnknownOver: DELILAH ROAD (CR 646)
0.5 MI N OF GSP&ACE JCT, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2015 ADT: 15,313
POMONA RD (CR561A)
UnknownOver: GSP NB
4 MI N OF US30&GSP JCT, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2015 ADT: 36,197
POMONA RD (CR561A)
UnknownOver: GSP SB
4 MI N OF US30&GSP JCT, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2015 ADT: 36,187
Ramp HM
UnknownOver: (@ NJ 87) Ramp MBH1
At MP 0.6 of NJ 87, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2003 ADT: 551
Ramps HM and B
UnknownOver: Ramp LE - Out
@ MP 0.6 of NJ 87, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2003 ADT: 7,181
Ramp HM
UnknownOver: Ramp MBH1
Borgata Casino Property, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2003 ADT: 7,181
Ramp HM
UnknownOver: Ramp MBH1
Borgata Casino Complex, Atlantic, NJ
Built 2003 ADT: 7,181
MAIN ST (CR 56III)
UnknownOver: RIVER LINE&LEONIA AVENUE
0.30 Mi. E. of River Road, Bergen, NJ
Built 1939 ADT: 123
US 1 & 9, US 46
UnknownOver: EAST HOMESTEAD AVENUE
2.4 miles south of GWB, Bergen, NJ
Built 1930 ADT: 8,051
US 1 & 9, US 46
UnknownOver: EAST BRINCKERHOFF AVENUE
0.1 MI. south of Rt. 501, Bergen, NJ
Built 1930 ADT: 2,750
US 1 & 9, US 46
UnknownOver: EAST CENTRAL BLVD(RT501)
1.46 MI. N of Rt.124, Bergen, NJ
Built 1930 ADT: 10,261
US 1 & 9, US 46
UnknownOver: EAST PALISADES BOULEVARD
1.58 MI. N of Rt.124, Bergen, NJ
Built 1930 ADT: 7,465
US 1 & 9, US 46
UnknownOver: EAST EDSALL BOULEVARD
1.9 miles south of GWB, Bergen, NJ
Built 1930 ADT: 9,209
US 1, 9 & 46
UnknownOver: OAKDENE AVENUE
1.8 MI WEST OF GWB, Bergen, NJ
Built 1930 ADT: 6,320
US 1, 9 & 46
UnknownOver: NJ 63 SB
1.7 MI WEST OF GWB, Bergen, NJ
Built 1931 ADT: 16,032
US 1, 9 & 46
UnknownOver: MAIN STREET (CR 56 III)
1.1 MI WEST OF GWB, Bergen, NJ
Built 1930 ADT: 12,200
US 1 & 9 AND 46
UnknownOver: JONES ROAD
1.05 MI. West of GWB, Bergen, NJ
Built 1930 ADT: 1,200
US 1 & 9 NB
UnknownOver: NJ 4 EB & RAMP B
0.8 MI W OF GWB, Bergen, NJ
Built 2001 ADT: 11,249
US1&9 SB & US46 WB
UnknownOver: I-95 & Ramps; NJ4 Ramp B
0.8 MI W OF GWB TOLL, Bergen, NJ
Built 1963 ADT: 186,773
CR 30 (PARK AVE.)
UnknownOver: NJ 3
0.3 MI EAST OF NJ 21 JCT., Bergen, NJ
Built 2010 ADT: 153,386
RIDGE ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ 3
0.69 MI WEST OF NJ 17 JCT, Bergen, NJ
Built 1947 ADT: 90,675
ORIENT WAY
UnknownOver: NJ 3
0.4 MI W OF NJ 17 JCT., Bergen, NJ
Built 1948 ADT: 153,431
ROUTE 3
UnknownOver: SERVICE RD,BERRY'S CK,RR
1.25 MI.WEST W.SPUR NJTPK, Bergen, NJ
Built 1945 ADT: 13,590
NJ 3 WB
UnknownOver: HCKNSCK R, MEADWLND PKWY
0.4 MI E NJTPK EXIT 16W, Bergen, NJ
Built 1963 ADT: 9,792
NJ 3 EB
UnknownOver: HCKNSCK R & MEADWLND PKW
0.25 MI E OF NJ TURNPIKE, Bergen, NJ
Built 1934 ADT: 9,790
NJ 4
UnknownOver: PASSAIC RVR, NJ20, CR507
2.0 MI SW NJ4&NJ208 JCT, Bergen, NJ
Built 1930 ADT: 14,370
NJ 4
UnknownOver: NJ 208 SB & RAMPS
1.3 MI WEST OF NJ 17, Bergen, NJ
Built 2002 ADT: 68,060
PARAMUS RD (CR 62)
UnknownOver: NJ 4
0.2 MI EAST OF SADDLE RIV, Bergen, NJ
Built 1956 ADT: 141,940
FARVIEW AVE(CR 61)
UnknownOver: NJ 4
0.2 MI EAST OF RT 17, Bergen, NJ
Built 1999 ADT: 141,940
SPRING VALLEY RD
UnknownOver: NJ 4
0.5 MI. EAST OF NJ 17, Bergen, NJ
Built 1958 ADT: 141,940
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