US Bridges

Trm a Dept Rmp #18 over Arrivals Level

Fair

Essex County, New Jersey · 3.1 MI from Nj Tpk Toll · Structure no. 3800050

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
1,339 ft
25 main spans
Daily traffic
12,099
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Trm a Dept Rmp #18 over Arrivals Level is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Trm a Dept Rmp #18 over Arrivals Level in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1975, 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 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 12,099 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,519 by 2044. The structure is 1,339 ft (408.1 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesTrm a Dept Rmp #18
CrossesArrivals Level
Location3.1 MI from Nj Tpk Toll
CountyEssex County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.68822, -74.18005
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.1 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans25
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,339 ft (408.1 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,099 (2024)
Projected traffic14,519 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Trm a Dept Rmp #18 over Arrivals Level built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Trm a Dept Rmp #18 over Arrivals Level 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 Trm a Dept Rmp #18 over Arrivals Level carry?

About 12,099 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Trm a Dept Rmp #18 over Arrivals Level?

The structure is 1,339 ft (408.1 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Trm a Dept Rmp #18 over Arrivals Level?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).