US Bridges

Garden ST Pkwy SB over Route Nj 17

Good

Bergen County, New Jersey · At Gsp & Nj 17 Junction · Structure no. 371632S

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
243 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25,916
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Garden ST Pkwy SB over Route Nj 17 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Garden ST Pkwy SB over Route Nj 17 in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger than the New Jersey average of 58.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 25,916 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,622 by 2044. The structure is 243 ft (74.1 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGarden ST Pkwy SB
CrossesRoute Nj 17
LocationAt Gsp & Nj 17 Junction
Coordinates40.93914, -74.07152
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99.6 US tons
Inventory rating76.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length243 ft (74.1 m)
Longest span232 ft (70.7 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.8 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,916 (2024)
Projected traffic31,622 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Garden ST Pkwy SB over Route Nj 17 built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Garden ST Pkwy SB over Route Nj 17 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Garden ST Pkwy SB over Route Nj 17 carry?

About 25,916 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Garden ST Pkwy SB over Route Nj 17?

The structure is 243 ft (74.1 m) long with a longest span of 232 ft (70.7 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns Garden ST Pkwy SB over Route Nj 17?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.