Total Bridges
6,796
Public highway bridges in New Jersey
State profile · Below national median SD
New Jersey bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and structural-deficiency data for every public highway bridge in New Jersey — drawn straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 6,796
- Public bridges
- 17.1%
- Good condition
- 4.6%
- Poor condition
- 4.6%
- Structurally deficient
Good Condition
17.1%
1,159 bridges rated 7-9
-32.9pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
4.6%
312 bridges rated 0-4
Structurally Deficient
4.6%
312 bridges flagged for repair priority
-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 — Structurally deficient share 15.3%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Bridge inventory deck-condition mix — New Jersey (FHWA NBI)
New Jersey vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states on the structurally deficient leaderboard (lower share = better)
States are ranked by share of bridges flagged structurally deficient — the FHWA classification for any span where deck, superstructure, or substructure carries a condition rating of 4 or below. Lower percentages indicate stronger maintenance funding and inspection follow-through. States here sit immediately above and below New Jersey on the same metric.
41
Oregon
4.46% top marginal rate
39
Ohio
4.54% top marginal rate
34
New Jersey
4.59% top marginal rate
06
California
4.60% top marginal rate
05
Arkansas
4.71% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in New Jersey
Six lowest-condition bridges in New Jersey, ranked by composite NBI rating. Each is inspected at least every 24 months.
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
Structurally DeficientOver: 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
S'BORO-MONROEVILLE
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
1.44 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 51,321
FRANKLINVILLE RD
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
1.3 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1951 ADT: 51,321
BACK CREEK ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
0.3 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 51,321
NJ TPK INT 2 RAMPS
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
AT INTERCHANGE 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 51,321
US 322(SWEDESBORO)
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
0.38 MI NORTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 54,953
U-TURN MAINTENANCE
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
0.5 MI NORTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 54,952
E TOMLIN STATIONRD
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
1.06 MI NORTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 54,953
E WOLFERT STATION
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
1.8 MI NORTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 56,051
CEDAR ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
3.1 MI NORTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 56,051
E. COHAWKIN ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
3.5 MI NORTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 54,952
MANTUA RD (CR 678)
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
4.8 MI NORTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 56,051
OGDEN ROAD(CR 648)
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
5.7 MI NORTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 56,054
PARKVILLE STATION
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
6 MI NORTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 54,953
NJ 45 (MANTUA PIK)
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
7 MI NORTH OF EXIT 2, Gloucester, NJ
Built 2007 ADT: 54,953
ELM AVE
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
6 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 3, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1951 ADT: 54,954
NJ TURNPIKE
UnknownOver: WEST JERSEY AVE & PRSL
5.2 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 3, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 656
NJ TURNPIKE
UnknownOver: N. GLASSBORO RD
5 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 3, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1951 ADT: 8,762
TANYARD ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
4.6 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 3, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 54,953
COOPER STREET
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
4 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 3, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 54,952
NJ RT47 (N DELSEA)
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
3.3 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 3, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 51,321
TURKEY HILL ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
3 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 3, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 56,058
ALMONESSON ROAD
UnknownOver: NJ TURNPIKE
2.1 MI SOUTH OF EXIT 3, Gloucester, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 56,058
PARK AVENUE(CR677)
UnknownOver: HUDS-BERG LR&HARBOR BLVD
0.8 MILES SOUTH OF NJ 495, Hudson, NJ
Built 1958 ADT: 365
WILLOW AVE (CR675)
UnknownOver: HUDS-BERG LR & 18TH ST
0.7 MILES SOUTH OF NJ 495, Hudson, NJ
Built 1935 ADT: 35
NELSON AVENUE
UnknownOver: SECAUCUS ROAD (CR 678)
0.18 Mi. West of RT 501, Hudson, NJ
Built 1920 ADT: 19,000
14TH ST VIADUCT
UnknownOver: HBLTR & LOCAL STREETS
AT CR 670 JCT, Hudson, NJ
Built 2014 ADT: 350
WOODLAND DRIVE
UnknownOver: DAVIS AVENUE
WEST HUDSON PARK HARRISON, Hudson, NJ
Built 1911 ADT: 5,520
PALISADE AVENUE
UnknownOver: NEW YORK AVENUE
0.52 MI. NORTH OF NJ 139, Hudson, NJ
Built 1960 ADT: 7,285
LINC PARK SERV RD
UnknownOver: US 1& 9 TRUCK
.24 miles S of Duncan Ave, Hudson, NJ
Built 2005 ADT: 42,280
NEW COUNTY RDCR655
UnknownOver: NRFLK STHRN RR&SERV RDS
0.1 MI W OF CR 653, Hudson, NJ
Built 2008 ADT: 575
NEW COUNTY RD 655
UnknownOver: NEW CNTY RD653 & RAMP C
AT CR 653 RAMP, Hudson, NJ
Built 2008 ADT: 5,310
MONTGOMERY STREET
UnknownOver: CORNELISON AVENUE
0.57 MI E of JFK BLVD 501, Hudson, NJ
Built 1910 ADT: 5,585
11TH STREET
UnknownOver: GROVE STREET
0.06 MI SOUTH OF I-78, Hudson, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 9,215
11TH STREET
UnknownOver: LUIS MUNOZ MARIN BLVD
0.05 Mi. South of I-78, Hudson, NJ
Built 1987 ADT: 135
US 1&9
UnknownOver: Hcksck & Pssc Rvrs, Rds
KEARNY to JERSEY CITY, Hudson, NJ
Built 1932 ADT: 8,161
SECAUCUS RD(CR678)
UnknownOver: US ROUTE 1&9
0.48 mi West of CR 681, Hudson, NJ
Built 2005 ADT: 65,230
SECAUCUS RD(CR678)
UnknownOver: CONRAIL/NJTransit/US1&9T
0.1 mile east of US 1&9, Hudson, NJ
Built 2006 ADT: 53
RAMP H
UnknownOver: DELL AVENUE
0.04 miles west of US1&9, Hudson, NJ
Built 2005 ADT: 30
US 1 & 9 Ramp I
UnknownOver: Ramps B, C, D
0.1 MI S. of Tonnelle Cir, Hudson, NJ
Built 2013 ADT: 9,455
PATERSON PLANK RD
UnknownOver: ROUTE US 1&9
0.25MI NORTH OF I-495, Hudson, NJ
Built 2002 ADT: 38,600
PATERSON PLANK RD
UnknownOver: WEST SIDE,DELL&RAILROADS
0.37 mile east of NJ 3, Hudson, NJ
Built 2002 ADT: 21,063
RT 501 (JFK BLVD)
UnknownOver: NJ 139
0.3 M E OF TONNELLE AVE, Hudson, NJ
Built 1926 ADT: 76,355
RT 139 EB UPPER
UnknownOver: NJ ROUTE 139
1 MI W OF HOLLAND TUNNEL, Hudson, NJ
Built 1927 ADT: 76,340
NJ139EB-12 ST VDCT
UnknownOver: I-78 WB & LOCAL RDS
0.9mi SW of RT1&139 JCT, Hudson, NJ
Built 1927 ADT: 38,866
NJ139WB-12 ST VDCT
UnknownOver: I-78 & Coles Street
0.9mi SW of US1&139 JCT, Hudson, NJ
Built 1950 ADT: 38,866
CENTRAL AVE CR 659
UnknownOver: ROUTE US 1&9T
1.1 MI W of 440-1+9 JCT, Hudson, NJ
Built 1938 ADT: 86,177
US 1+9T
UnknownOver: RR,ST PAUL&COVERT,RAMPS
.35 mi W of Tonnelle SB, Hudson, NJ
Built 2012 ADT: 19,298
US1&9T WB Ramp
UnknownOver: 1+9T and 1+9
TONNELE AVENUE CIRCLE, Hudson, NJ
Built 2012 ADT: 11,755
US 1+9T RAMP A
UnknownOver: CHARLOTTE AVE S.B. RAMP
150' SE/DUFFIELD&ST PAULS, Hudson, NJ
Built 2011 ADT: 2,237
US 1&9T
UnknownOver: US 1&9T
US 1&9T and NJ 7 Junc., Hudson, NJ
Built 2010 ADT: 29,990
Showing 1,001-1,050 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 Editorial.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI). A "structurally deficient" rating is a repair-priority signal, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult a qualified civil engineer before making decisions based on this data.
Understanding Bridge Conditions
How FHWA rates bridge condition on a 0-9 scale.
Check Your Daily Bridges
How to look up bridge condition data for bridges on your route.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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