Dodd Street over Second River
FairEssex County, New Jersey · .5 MI W of Garden ST Pkwy · Structure no. 0700014
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,761
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dodd Street over Second River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Dodd Street over Second River in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 50 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 7,761 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,313 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dodd Street over Second River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is Dodd Street over Second River 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Dodd Street over Second River carry?
About 7,761 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Dodd Street over Second River?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns Dodd Street over Second River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.