Entrance Br. NO.10 over Peripheral Ditch
FairEssex County, New Jersey · 2.7 MI from Nj Tpk Toll · Structure no. 3800042
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 132 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 69,940
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
Entrance Br. NO.10 over Peripheral Ditch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Entrance Br. NO.10 over Peripheral Ditch in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 50 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 69,940 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 83,928 by 2044. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Entrance Br. NO.10 over Peripheral Ditch built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is Entrance Br. NO.10 over Peripheral Ditch 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 Entrance Br. NO.10 over Peripheral Ditch carry?
About 69,940 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Entrance Br. NO.10 over Peripheral Ditch?
The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.
Who owns Entrance Br. NO.10 over Peripheral Ditch?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).