US 1&9 SB over St. Charles Street
FairEssex County, New Jersey · 1.21 Miles South of I-95 · Structure no. 0703171
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 67 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 48,022
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 1&9 SB over St. Charles Street is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 1&9 SB over St. Charles Street in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 48,022 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 58,596 by 2043. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 74 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 1&9 SB over St. Charles Street built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 1&9 SB over St. Charles Street 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does US 1&9 SB over St. Charles Street carry?
About 48,022 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US 1&9 SB over St. Charles Street?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns US 1&9 SB over St. Charles Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.