US Bridges

Corbin Street over Outlet to Port Newark

Good

Essex County, New Jersey · Pt.Newark Chan.&corbin ST · Structure no. 3800073

Built
1923
102 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
55 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
19,943
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Corbin Street over Outlet to Port Newark is a concrete continuous slab carrying Corbin Street over Outlet to Port Newark in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1923 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 102 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 19,943 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,334 by 2044. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 107 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesCorbin Street
CrossesOutlet to Port Newark
LocationPt.Newark Chan.&corbin ST
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.6994, -74.15375
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating106.8 US tons
Inventory rating105.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans9
Design loadHL 93
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width107 ft (32.6 m)
Roadway width91 ft (27.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,943 (2024)
Projected traffic24,334 by 2044
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Corbin Street over Outlet to Port Newark built?

It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is Corbin Street over Outlet to Port Newark 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Corbin Street over Outlet to Port Newark carry?

About 19,943 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Corbin Street over Outlet to Port Newark?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 107 ft wide.

Who owns Corbin Street over Outlet to Port Newark?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.