US 1&9 SB over Conrail (mfi-Branch)
FairEssex County, New Jersey · 0.7 Miles South of I-95 · Structure no. 0703175
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 58,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 1&9 SB over Conrail (mfi-Branch) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 1&9 SB over Conrail (mfi-Branch) in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1927 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 98 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 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 58,800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 71,750 by 2043. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 78 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Conrail (mfi-Branch) built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is US 1&9 SB over Conrail (mfi-Branch) 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 Conrail (mfi-Branch) carry?
About 58,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US 1&9 SB over Conrail (mfi-Branch)?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns US 1&9 SB over Conrail (mfi-Branch)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.