Ramp E over I-78
FairHunterdon County, New Jersey · .5 MI E of I-78 EXIT-16 · Structure no. 1017150
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 173 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,639
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ramp E over I-78 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp E over I-78 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 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 7,639 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,320 by 2044. The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long and 32 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ramp E over I-78 built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ramp E over I-78 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Ramp E over I-78 carry?
About 7,639 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Ramp E over I-78?
The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Ramp E over I-78?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.