US Bridges

US 1 over Connector Road

Good

Middlesex County, New Jersey · 1.03 Mi. North of RT.130 · Structure no. 1202152

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
95 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
119,443
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 1 over Connector Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 1 over Connector Road in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 119,443 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 143,330 by 2044. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 132 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS 1
CrossesConnector Road
Location1.03 Mi. North of RT.130
RouteU.S. Route 1
Coordinates40.46718, -74.43818
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.7 US tons
Inventory rating50.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width132 ft (40.1 m)
Roadway width125 ft (38.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic119,443 (2024)
Projected traffic143,330 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
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 US 1 over Connector Road built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 1 over Connector 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does US 1 over Connector Road carry?

About 119,443 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is US 1 over Connector Road?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 132 ft wide.

Who owns US 1 over Connector Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.