US Bridges

Nj 440 Ramp "j" over Nj 35 Ramp "g"

Fair

Middlesex County, New Jersey · 600 Ft Wnw of 35/440 JCT · Structure no. 1232153

Built
1972
53 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
86 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,040
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nj 440 Ramp "j" over Nj 35 Ramp "g" is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nj 440 Ramp "j" over Nj 35 Ramp "g" in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 53 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 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 7,040 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,590 by 2043. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesNj 440 Ramp "j"
CrossesNj 35 Ramp "g"
Location600 Ft Wnw of 35/440 JCT
RouteState Highway 35
CountyMiddlesex County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.52974, -74.28197
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating72.9 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length86 ft (26.2 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,040 (2023)
Projected traffic8,590 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$535,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Nj 440 Ramp "j" over Nj 35 Ramp "g" built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is Nj 440 Ramp "j" over Nj 35 Ramp "g" 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Nj 440 Ramp "j" over Nj 35 Ramp "g" carry?

About 7,040 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Nj 440 Ramp "j" over Nj 35 Ramp "g"?

The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Nj 440 Ramp "j" over Nj 35 Ramp "g"?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.