Nj 208 over Ewing Avenue(co Rt 502)
FairBergen County, New Jersey · 2.2 MI South of I-287 JCT · Structure no. 0233159
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 78 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 63,076
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nj 208 over Ewing Avenue(co Rt 502) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nj 208 over Ewing Avenue(co Rt 502) in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 66 years old, older than the New Jersey average of 58.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 63,076 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 76,965 by 2043. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 104 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nj 208 over Ewing Avenue(co Rt 502) built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is Nj 208 over Ewing Avenue(co Rt 502) in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does Nj 208 over Ewing Avenue(co Rt 502) carry?
About 63,076 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Nj 208 over Ewing Avenue(co Rt 502)?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 104 ft wide.
Who owns Nj 208 over Ewing Avenue(co Rt 502)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.