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
ROUTE I-295
UnknownOver: RED BANK AVE(CO 644)
3.2 MI SOUTH OF I-76, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1992 ADT: 13,725
HESSIAN AVE(CR642)
UnknownOver: I-295
0.57 MI S OF US 130 JCT, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1991 ADT: 81,565
MID ATLANTIC PKWY
UnknownOver: I-295 & US 130
1.25 MI S OF 295 EXIT 21, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1997 ADT: 73,772
US 130 NB&RMP 1
UnknownOver: I-295 AND RAMP 1
AT I-295 EXIT 23, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1960 ADT: 65,092
I-295 RAMP S
UnknownOver: NJ 45 SB
AT I-295 EXIT 24, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1960 ADT: 6,286
I-295 NB
UnknownOver: NJ 45 & NSRR
0.65 MI SOUTH OF NJ 47, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1960 ADT: 17,327
I-295 SB
UnknownOver: NJ 45 & CONRAIL
AT I-295 EXIT 24, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1960 ADT: 7,822
I-295 NB
UnknownOver: BROADWAY AVENUE
0.58mi S. of NJ 47, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1960 ADT: 5,739
I-295 SB
UnknownOver: BROADWAY AVENUE
0.58mi S. of NJ 47, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1960 ADT: 5,739
ALMONESSON ROAD
UnknownOver: I-295
0.31 Mi North of Exit 25, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1960 ADT: 95,415
US 322
UnknownOver: MAIN ST & MECHANIC ST
0.17 MI EAST OF RTE 130, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1974 ADT: 690
US 40
UnknownOver: NJ 55 FREEWAY
10 MI.SOUTH OF RT 322, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 45,151
NJ 55 NB
UnknownOver: LEONARD CAKE ROAD
1.1 MI N OF NJ 55 EXIT 39, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 1,826
ROUTE 55 S.B.
UnknownOver: LEONARD CAKE ROAD
3.0 MI S OF RT 55 EXIT 43, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 568
RT 55 NB
UnknownOver: CO ROUTE 612
1.4 MI NORTH OF RTE 40, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 3,420
RT 55-SB
UnknownOver: PORCTWN-WILLIMSTW(CR612)
1.4 MI N OF RT 55 EXIT 39, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 3,420
NJ 55 NB
UnknownOver: PORCH-FRANK RD (CO.613)
1.66 MILE N. OF U.S RT 40, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 2,123
NJ 55 SB
UnknownOver: DELSEA-PORCHTWNRD(CR613)
1.66 MILE NO. OF US 40, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 2,246
ROYAL AVENUE
UnknownOver: NJ 55
1.58 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 43, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 46,818
NJ 55 NB
UnknownOver: SWEDESBORO ROAD (CR 538)
2.85ML N.OF RT 40 INTCH., Gloucester, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 4,835
NJ 55 SB
UnknownOver: SWEDESBORO RD (CR 538)
2.92 Mi N.OF US 40, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 5,075
LITTLE MILL ROAD
UnknownOver: RT. NJ 55
.47 M. West of Rt. 47, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 48,571
CEDAR BRIDGE ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ 55
0.77 MILES S. OF CO. 553, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1989 ADT: 44,028
RT 553 (BUCK RD)
UnknownOver: NJ 55
3.87 Miles N. OF US 40, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1989 ADT: 45,063
CEDAR LANE-CO 608
UnknownOver: NJ ROUTE 55
0.5 MI SO.OF RT55 EXIT 45, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1989 ADT: 46,482
WHIG LANE (CR 619)
UnknownOver: NJ 55
1.10MI.N.OF CO.608 JCT, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1989 ADT: 50,043
ELLIS ML RD,CR 641
UnknownOver: NJ ROUTE 55
1.91 MILE NORTH OF CR 619, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1989 ADT: 55,173
U.S. 322
UnknownOver: NJ ROUTE 55
5.9 MI SOUTH OF NJ 47 JCT, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1989 ADT: 58,164
LAMBS RD(CO.635)
UnknownOver: NJ 55
0.73MILE NORTH OF U.S 322, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1988 ADT: 54,122
COUNTY ROUTE 624
UnknownOver: NJ ROUTE 55
1 M.NORTH OF NJ 55 EX-50, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1988 ADT: 51,031
MAIN ST. CR 553Alt
UnknownOver: NJ 55
2 MI N.OF RT322/RT55 JUNC, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1988 ADT: 62,644
TYLERS MILL ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ ROUTE 55
0.53 MI E. OF CR 553, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 63,586
DEPTFORD CENTER RD
UnknownOver: NJ 55
1.64 MILES SOUTH OF RT 42, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1985 ADT: 79,506
CLEMENTS BRIDGE RD
UnknownOver: NJ 55
1.3 MI SOUTH JCT 42 & 55, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1985 ADT: 78,825
ALMONESSON ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ ROUTE 55
0.55 MI NORTH OF EXIT 58, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1985 ADT: 78,826
NJ 55 NB
UnknownOver: NJ 42 & ALMONESSON CK
0.7 MI N.CO.RT621 & 55JCT, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1985 ADT: 121,573
WOODBURY RD-CO.553
UnknownOver: NJ 55
AT NJ-55,EXIT-53, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1985 ADT: 63,561
SALINA ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ 55
1.81 MILES S. OF NJ 47, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1985 ADT: 56,103
CR 603
UnknownOver: NJ ROUTE 55
1.7 MI N OF CO. 553 JCT, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1985 ADT: 80,520
NJ 47
UnknownOver: NJ 55
.26 miles SE. of CR 647, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1985 ADT: 75,971
GOOD INTENT RD-534
UnknownOver: NJ 55
1.5 MILES N OF NJ 47, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1984 ADT: 79,506
COOPER ST(CO. 706)
UnknownOver: ROUTE NJ 55
0.4 MI S OF RT 55 EXIT 58, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1985 ADT: 75,194
A.C. EXPRESSWAY WB
UnknownOver: ROUTE 42
INT. OF ACE WB & 42, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1963 ADT: 32,650
A.C. EXPRESSWAY EB
UnknownOver: ROUTE 42
AT INT. OF ACE EB & 42, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1963 ADT: 32,000
US 322
UnknownOver: DELAWARE RIVER
2 MILES WEST OF US 130, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1974 ADT: 312
US ROUTE 322
UnknownOver: US ROUTE 130
2 MI FROM COMM.BARRY BR, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1974 ADT: 23,402
OLDMANS CREEK ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
4.2 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 51,322
RAINEY ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
3.7 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 51,322
NJ TURNPIKE
UnknownOver: Kings Highway
3 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1951 ADT: 2,043
NJ TURNPIKE
UnknownOver: WOODSTOWN-SWEDESBORO RD
1.8 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1951 ADT: 4,074
Showing 951-1,000 of 6,796 bridges
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