US Bridges

Inbound Cta Bridge over Hotel Road

Good

Essex County, New Jersey · 4.1 MI from Nj Tpk Toll · Structure no. 3800086

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
143 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,246
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Inbound Cta Bridge over Hotel Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Inbound Cta Bridge over Hotel Road in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 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 13,246 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,687 by 2044. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesInbound Cta Bridge
CrossesHotel Road
Location4.1 MI from Nj Tpk Toll
CountyEssex County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.69028, -74.18333
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length143 ft (43.6 m)
Longest span138 ft (42.1 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,246 (2024)
Projected traffic19,687 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Inbound Cta Bridge over Hotel Road built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Inbound Cta Bridge over Hotel Road 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 Inbound Cta Bridge over Hotel Road carry?

About 13,246 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Inbound Cta Bridge over Hotel Road?

The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Inbound Cta Bridge over Hotel Road?

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