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over RARITAN RIVER &LOCAL RDS
0.5 MI N OF RT 18 & 1 JCT
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 5 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 61,830 vehicles per day and is 97 years old (reconstructed in 1975).
Its sufficiency rating of 60.9 places it below the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 100 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge has some features that may be challenging for travelers with bridge anxiety. See the tips below for a more comfortable crossing.
This bridge is 1902 feet long — a longer crossing, over 1 minute.
An arch bridge design with some openness to the surroundings.
About 100 feet above ground — a high bridge with significant elevation.
About 61,830 vehicles cross daily — heavy traffic, congestion likely during rush hours.
The deck is 66 feet wide with 3-4 lanes — standard width.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1929
97 years old (rebuilt 1975)
Structure Type
Concrete Arch (Deck)
Total Length
1,902 ft
579.7 m
Deck Width
66 ft
20.0 m
Spans
6
sections between supports
Max Span
202 ft
longest unsupported section (61.6 m)
Traffic Lanes
3 lanes
One-way traffic
Clearance Below
100 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
61,830vehicles/day
40.48975°N, 74.41335°W
Concrete Arch (Deck)
A concrete arch bridge uses a curved concrete structure to transfer loads through compression. Concrete arches are durable and can be very aesthetically pleasing.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.