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
PARSIPPANY ROAD
UnknownOver: I-80
1.07 MI WEST OF I-287 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 1972 ADT: 132,456
I-80
UnknownOver: I-287 NB & RAMP H
I-80/ I-287 INTERSECTION, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 2,887
I-80
UnknownOver: SMITH ROAD
0.17 MI E OF I-287 NB, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 6,802
BALDWIN(TROY) ROAD
UnknownOver: I-80
0.9 MI E OF I287 & I80 JC, Morris, NJ
Built 1968 ADT: 177,245
S.BEVERWYK (CR637)
UnknownOver: I-80
1.67 MI E OF I-287, Morris, NJ
Built 1968 ADT: 186,760
I80 EB
UnknownOver: I-280,US 46EB & RAMP C
RTE 280 INTERCHANGE, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 7,430
I-80 WB
UnknownOver: RT 46EB,RAMPS C & D
AT RTE I-280 INTERCHANGE, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 6,805
I-80 RAMP B
UnknownOver: US 46 EB
I-280 INTERCHANGE, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 19,400
I-80 EB & RAMP D
UnknownOver: US 46 WB
I-280 INTERCHANGE, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 23,000
I-80 WB
UnknownOver: US 46WB & RAMP B
NEAR I- 280 INTERCHANGE, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 32,500
I-80 RAMP E
UnknownOver: SMITH ROAD
I- 287 INTERCHANGE, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 6,793
I-80 RAMPS A&M
UnknownOver: SMITH ROAD
I-287 INTERCHANGE, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 1,328
RT. I-80 EB,RAMP D
UnknownOver: EDWARDS ROAD
0.08 MI EAST OF RTE 46, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 1,540
I-80 WB & RAMP A
UnknownOver: EDWARDS ROAD
0.08 MI EAST OF NJ 46, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 2,584
CR621(CHANGEBR RD)
UnknownOver: I-80
0.22 MI N OF US 46, Morris, NJ
Built 1965 ADT: 116,984
I-80 EASTBOUND
UnknownOver: HOOK MOUNTAIN ROAD
1.3 MILES E OF US 46, Morris, NJ
Built 1967 ADT: 5,743
I80 WB
UnknownOver: HOOK MTN. ROAD
1.3 MI EAST OF RTE 46, Morris, NJ
Built 1967 ADT: 9,145
US 206 NB
UnknownOver: NJ 183 SB
AT I-80 EXIT 27, Morris, NJ
Built 1960 ADT: 7,600
NEW ROAD
UnknownOver: I-280
1.55 MI EAST OF I-80, Morris, NJ
Built 1970 ADT: 64,473
PARSIP RD (CR 511)
UnknownOver: I-287
At CR 511 JCT., Morris, NJ
Built 1997 ADT: 138,795
BAILEY'S MILL RD
UnknownOver: I-287 NB
2.5 MI NO OF RT 527 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 1968 ADT: 45,660
BAILEY'S MILL ROAD
UnknownOver: I-287 SB
5.0 MI. SO. OF JCT. 24, Morris, NJ
Built 1968 ADT: 45,660
GLEN ALPINE ROAD
UnknownOver: I-287
0.05 MI EAST OF US 202, Morris, NJ
Built 1968 ADT: 89,598
SAND SPRING ROAD
UnknownOver: I-287
2.7 MILES S OF NJ 124, Morris, NJ
Built 1967 ADT: 92,772
HARTER RD
UnknownOver: I-287
1.8 MI SO OF JCT RT 24, Morris, NJ
Built 1968 ADT: 108,680
JAMES ST.(CO.663)
UnknownOver: I-287
1.33mi S. of NJ124, Morris, NJ
Built 1968 ADT: 106,611
SOUTH STREET
UnknownOver: I-287
.21 MI SO OF NJ 124 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 1968 ADT: 86,417
MADISON AVE(RT124)
UnknownOver: I-287
JCT RT.124 & I-287, Morris, NJ
Built 1968 ADT: 81,535
FRANKLIN STREET
UnknownOver: I-287
0.19 MI NORTH OF NJ 124, Morris, NJ
Built 1968 ADT: 89,868
MORRIS AV(C.R.510)
UnknownOver: I-287
0.03 MI W OF FORD AVE., Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 89,801
LAFAYETTE AVE
UnknownOver: I-287
AT JCT CR 510 AND I-287, Morris, NJ
Built 1972 ADT: 117,400
HANOVER AVE(CR650)
UnknownOver: I-287
0.5 MILE SOUTH OF NJ 24, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 124,400
CEDAR KNOLLS RD
UnknownOver: I-287 & WHIPPANY RIVER
0.3 MI NO OF RT 24 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 1973 ADT: 89,700
RT I-287
UnknownOver: EDEN LN,RVR&MORR&ERIE RR
.85MI S.OF I-287 RT10 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 1970 ADT: 2,150
RAMP V (I-287)
UnknownOver: I-287 & RAMP U
AT 287-10 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 1971 ADT: 7,490
I-287 NB
UnknownOver: NJ 10
AT 287-10 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 1970 ADT: 73,171
I-287 SB
UnknownOver: N.J. 10
1.5 MI NO. OF JCT RT 24, Morris, NJ
Built 1970 ADT: 57,950
I-287 RAMP "T"
UnknownOver: NJ 10
1.5 MI. NO. OF JCT RT 24, Morris, NJ
Built 1971 ADT: 57,950
I-287 RAMP W
UnknownOver: NJ 10
At JCT. of I-287 & NJ 10, Morris, NJ
Built 1972 ADT: 114,038
I-287 RAMP "T"
UnknownOver: I-287
1.65MI NORTH OF JCT.RT.24, Morris, NJ
Built 1971 ADT: 151,050
I-287 RAMP B
UnknownOver: LITTLETON ROAD (CR 630)
Near junction 287/80, Morris, NJ
Built 2010 ADT: 14,794
I287 SB & I80 RP C
UnknownOver: I-80 EB RAMP H
0.1 mi S of I-80, Morris, NJ
Built 1964 ADT: 9,490
I287SB & I80 RAMPC
UnknownOver: I-80
0.5 MI S US 46, Morris, NJ
Built 1964 ADT: 112,200
I-80 RAMP A
UnknownOver: I-287 NB
AT INT OF RT 80 & 287, Morris, NJ
Built 1964 ADT: 55,800
I-287 N.B.
UnknownOver: LITTLETON ROAD (CO.630)
I-80 & I-287 INTERCHANGE, Morris, NJ
Built 1964 ADT: 14,230
I-287 SOUTHBOUND
UnknownOver: LITTLETON ROAD (CR 630)
.25 MI. NO. OF RT.80-287, Morris, NJ
Built 1964 ADT: 14,230
I-287 N.B.
UnknownOver: US 46
I-287 & 46 JCT., Morris, NJ
Built 1963 ADT: 47,680
I-287 SB
UnknownOver: US 46
I-287 & 46 JCT., Morris, NJ
Built 1963 ADT: 47,610
INTERVALE RD-US202
UnknownOver: I-287
1.6 MI. NO. OF I-287 &46, Morris, NJ
Built 1963 ADT: 89,125
MAIN ST (US 202)
UnknownOver: I-287
2.0 MI S OF RT 202 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 1962 ADT: 89,130
Showing 1,901-1,950 of 6,796 bridges
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