US Bridges

Gordon RD over Njtpk

Good

Mercer County, New Jersey · 2.24 MI North of Exit 7A · Structure no. M06224R

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
326 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,574
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Gordon RD over Njtpk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Gordon RD over Njtpk in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 2,574 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,141 by 2044. The structure is 326 ft (99.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesGordon RD
CrossesNjtpk
Location2.24 MI North of Exit 7A
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.20949, -74.57878
Functional classRural 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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.1 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length326 ft (99.4 m)
Longest span131 ft (39.9 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,574 (2024)
Projected traffic3,141 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Gordon RD over Njtpk built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gordon RD over Njtpk 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Gordon RD over Njtpk carry?

About 2,574 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Gordon RD over Njtpk?

The structure is 326 ft (99.4 m) long with a longest span of 131 ft (39.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Gordon RD over Njtpk?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.