Route US 46 Ramp over Route US 46
FairEssex County, New Jersey · 0.6 MI East of CR 627 · Structure no. 0722150
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 138 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,775
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route US 46 Ramp over Route US 46 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route US 46 Ramp over Route US 46 in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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 9,775 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,926 by 2044. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route US 46 Ramp over Route US 46 built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route US 46 Ramp over Route US 46 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Route US 46 Ramp over Route US 46 carry?
About 9,775 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Route US 46 Ramp over Route US 46?
The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Route US 46 Ramp over Route US 46?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.