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
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BATSTO FIRE LANE
FairOver: MULLICA RIVER
8 MI E OF US30&206 JCT, Burlington, NJ
Built 1965 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 18
FERRY ROAD
FairOver: PLUM BROOK
1.75 MILES N. OF CR 523, Hunterdon, NJ
Built 1901 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 456
CHURCH ROAD
FairOver: D&R CANAL FEEDER
1.1 MI.NW OF RT546&29 JCT, Mercer, NJ
Built 1950 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 750
PARK RIDGE ROAD
FairOver: BIG FLAT BROOK
0.5 MI S OF SAWMILL ROAD, Sussex, NJ
Built 1964 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 64
ROYS BRIDGE
FairOver: BIG FLAT BROOK
.1 M.E.RT615,4.3M.S.RT206, Sussex, NJ
Built 1900 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 31
STATION ROAD
FairOver: BRANCH OF PAULINS KILL
270' EAST OF NJ RT 94 JCT, Warren, NJ
Built 1902 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 181
INDIAN CABIN ROAD
FairOver: INDIAN CABIN CREEK
0.4 MI EAST CR 563, Atlantic, NJ
Built 1941 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 126
FLEMING PIKE ROAD
FairOver: ALBERTSON BRANCH
4.5 MI NE OF RT30&206 JCT, Camden, NJ
Built 1930 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 16
BUCKHORN ROAD
FairOver: STOW CREEK
.7 M W OF BACONS NECK RD, Cumberland, NJ
Built 1930 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 37
MEIRS ROAD
FairOver: MIRY RUN
2 MILES NORTH RT 537, Monmouth, NJ
Built 1900 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 809
TURNPIKE NSE/SNE
FairOver: HACKENSACK RV & ERIE RR
2.0 MI SOUTH OF INTER 16E, Hudson, NJ
Built 1952 Load: 10.7 t ADT: 126,356
HOFFMANS CRSSNG RD
FairOver: SO. BRANCH RARITAN RIVER
0.10 MI SE OF CR 513, Hunterdon, NJ
Built 1898 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 1,384
BAKERS BASIN ROAD
FairOver: DELAWARE & RARITAN CANAL
0.17 MI EAST OF US 1, Mercer, NJ
Built 1951 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 7,238
CR537 (TINTON AVE
FairOver: NJ TRANSIT SOUTHERN DIVI
0.35MI WEST OF NJ 35, Monmouth, NJ
Built 1928 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 7,925
LENAPE TRAIL
FairOver: DOCK WATCH HOLLOW BROOK
.15 MI N OF SMOKED RIZE D, Somerset, NJ
Built 1969 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 267
PULIS AVENUE
FairOver: HO-HO-KUS BROOK
.5 MI.WEST OF WYCKOFF AVE, Bergen, NJ
Built 1900 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 8,533
NEW JERSEY AVE
FairOver: OYSTER CREEK
1.2 MI. SE JCT CO 637, Cumberland, NJ
Built 1940 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 41
Dirt Farm Road
FairOver: FORMER STRANTON BRANCH
Enter at 28 Heller Hill R, Warren, NJ
Built 1911 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 3
SCHRALENBRG (CR39)
FairOver: DWARS KILL
0.32 MI N OF CR 502, Bergen, NJ
Built 1979 Load: 12.7 t ADT: 12,204
CIDER MILL ROAD
FairOver: NESHANIC RIVER
1.25 MI SOUTH OF CR 514, Hunterdon, NJ
Built 1900 Load: 12.7 t ADT: 208
OLD ROUTE 27
FairOver: DELAWARE & RARITAN CANAL
200 FT S OF NEW RT 27, Middlesex, NJ
Built 1957 Load: 12.7 t ADT: 120
INT 150 NB ENT RMP
FairOver: THIRD RIVER
3.15MI N OF GSP&I-280 JCT, Essex, NJ
Built 1954 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 3,928
Franklin Lakes Roa
FairOver: Pond Brook
0.14 Mi. W. of C.R. 89, Bergen, NJ
Built 1931 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 8,140
MOUNT MISERY ROAD
FairOver: MOUNT MISERY BROOK
3 MI NE OF NJ70&72 JCT, Burlington, NJ
Built 1998 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 32
BROOKFIELD AVENUE
FairOver: THIRD RIVER
155' west of Passaic Ave., Essex, NJ
Built 1951 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 2,559
NJ TURNPIKE
FairOver: BELLMANS CREEK
2.5 MI NORTH OF INTER 17, Hudson, NJ
Built 1950 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 85,120
BELL AVENUE
FairOver: SPRUCE RUN
0.5 MI NORTH OF NJ 31, Hunterdon, NJ
Built 1896 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 753
POCONO ROAD
FairOver: ROCKAWAY RIVER
0.8MI NW US46&CR618 JCT, Morris, NJ
Built 1989 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 10,939
NORMANDY RD
FairOver: CR-537
2.5MI S OF SR 18, Monmouth, NJ
Built 1935 Load: 13.7 t ADT: 120
PASSAIC AVE(CR40I)
FairOver: SADDLE RIVER
0.02 MI. E OF 1ST STREET, Bergen, NJ
Built 1902 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 9,787
ROUTE US 30
FairOver: CHANDLERS RUN
JUST WEST OF AIRPORT CRCL, Camden, NJ
Built 1925 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 69,780
Access Road
FairOver: D&R Feeder Canal Lock 3
0.5 Mi S of Bridge Street, Hunterdon, NJ
Built 1951 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 10
BREWERS BRIDGE RD
FairOver: SO. BRANCH METEDECONK R.
0.45 Mi. W. of CR 526, Ocean, NJ
Built 1974 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 9,168
COWS HEAD ROAD
FairOver: CEDAR CREEK
DOUBLE TROUBLE STATE PARK, Ocean, NJ
Built 1900 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 12
BRUGLER ROAD
FairOver: PAULINS KILL
0.4 MILE SOUTH OF NJ 94, Warren, NJ
Built 1860 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 167
CR620S
FairOver: DELAWARE River
BELVIDERE NJ, Warren, NJ
Built 1904 Load: 14.6 t ADT: 5,000
GARDEN ST PARKWAY
FairOver: THIRD RIVER
3.15 N OF GSP&I-280 JCT, Essex, NJ
Built 1954 Load: 14.9 t ADT: 187,965
NORMANDY RD, RR
FairOver: LEONARDVILLE RD
0.2MI S OF JCT NJ RT. 36, Monmouth, NJ
Built 1943 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 100
LONDON AVE
FairOver: LANDING CREEK
0.58 MI N OF US30 & NJ50, Atlantic, NJ
Built 1906 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 1,062
HCKNSAK AV (CR503)
FairOver: COLES BROOK
0.3 MI N OF NJ 4, Bergen, NJ
Built 1979 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 17,425
SPRING STREET
FairOver: HO-HO-KUS BROOK
0.38 Mile East of CR 507, Bergen, NJ
Built 1946 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 3,555
LAKELAND SWR PT RD
FairOver: SO BR TIMBER CREEK
0.14 MI W OF LAKELAND RD, Camden, NJ
Built 1950 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 66
SOUTH ARLINGTON AV
FairOver: ORANGE IND TRCK (ABAND)
1.6MI N OF I280&GSP JCT, Essex, NJ
Built 1931 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 5,202
LOCKTOWN ROAD
FairOver: WICKECHEOKE CREEK
2.0 MI SOUTH OF NJ 12, Hunterdon, NJ
Built 1920 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 477
SCHOOL STREET
FairOver: SPRUCE RUN
0.1 MILE EAST OF NJ 31, Hunterdon, NJ
Built 1870 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 1,384
OLD NJ 27
FairOver: HEATHCOTE BROOK
0.26 MI S OF CHURCH ST, Middlesex, NJ
Built 1956 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 24
CR616NEW BRUNSWICK
FairOver: NORTH JERSEY COAST LINE
1.2MI SE of GSP&RT440 JCT, Middlesex, NJ
Built 1926 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 11,772
CR 605
FairOver: OLDMANS CREEK
2.2 MI.NORTH OF NJ 45, Salem, NJ
Built 1923 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 3,341
PARKWAY SBI
FairOver: NJ TRANSIT RR
0.25 MI SE OF GSP&RT36 JC, Monmouth, NJ
Built 1975 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 31,373
CR 563
FairOver: BEACH THOROFARE
325M SE OF RT96652, Atlantic, NJ
Built 1929 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 10,728
Showing 2,551-2,600 of 6,796 bridges
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