US Bridges

US 130 SB over US 1

Good

Middlesex County, New Jersey · 2.7 Miles South of Rt. 18 · Structure no. 1227164

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
249 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
28,308
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 130 SB over US 1 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 130 SB over US 1 in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 28,308 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,541 by 2043. The structure is 249 ft (75.9 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 130 SB
CrossesUS 1
Location2.7 Miles South of Rt. 18
RouteU.S. Route 130
Coordinates40.46299, -74.45562
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.2 US tons
Inventory rating52.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length249 ft (75.9 m)
Longest span123 ft (37.5 m)
Deck width69 ft (20.9 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,308 (2023)
Projected traffic34,541 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 130 SB over US 1 built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 130 SB over US 1 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does US 130 SB over US 1 carry?

About 28,308 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is US 130 SB over US 1?

The structure is 249 ft (75.9 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns US 130 SB over US 1?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.