Route US 1B over New York Avenue
FairMercer County, New Jersey · 0.5 Miles So of Rt 206 · Structure no. 1101163
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 76 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,539
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route US 1B over New York Avenue is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route US 1B over New York Avenue in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 72 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 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 10,539 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,646 by 2043. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route US 1B over New York Avenue built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is Route US 1B over New York Avenue 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Route US 1B over New York Avenue carry?
About 10,539 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Route US 1B over New York Avenue?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns Route US 1B over New York Avenue?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.