SB Ent FR Ser Area over Third River
GoodEssex County, New Jersey · 1 MI S of Gsp & Nj 3 JCT · Structure no. 361529A
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 2015
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 77 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 9,700
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
SB Ent FR Ser Area over Third River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SB Ent FR Ser Area over Third River in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 72 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 9,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,640 by 2044. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SB Ent FR Ser Area over Third River built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.
What condition is SB Ent FR Ser Area over Third River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does SB Ent FR Ser Area over Third River carry?
About 9,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SB Ent FR Ser Area over Third River?
The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns SB Ent FR Ser Area over Third River?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority.