I-78 WB Outer over Rmps En&wn Eliz Av Conrl
FairEssex County, New Jersey · 1.57 Mi. East of 602 · Structure no. 0723165
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 1,055 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 44,116
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-78 WB Outer over Rmps En&wn Eliz Av Conrl is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-78 WB Outer over Rmps En&wn Eliz Av Conrl in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 44,116 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,830 by 2044. The structure is 1,055 ft (321.6 m) long and 45 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 I-78 WB Outer over Rmps En&wn Eliz Av Conrl built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-78 WB Outer over Rmps En&wn Eliz Av Conrl 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does I-78 WB Outer over Rmps En&wn Eliz Av Conrl carry?
About 44,116 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is I-78 WB Outer over Rmps En&wn Eliz Av Conrl?
The structure is 1,055 ft (321.6 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.8 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns I-78 WB Outer over Rmps En&wn Eliz Av Conrl?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.