Cutters Dock Road over North Jersey Coast Line
PoorClosed to trafficMiddlesex County, New Jersey · 0.6 MI SE of Njtpk Ex. 11 · Structure no. 1260164
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old, rebuilt 1965
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 89 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 374
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Unknown
- Unknown
About this bridge
Cutters Dock Road over North Jersey Coast Line is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cutters Dock Road over North Jersey Coast Line in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1927 and reconstructed in 1965, so it is 98 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 374 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 448 by 2042. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cutters Dock Road over North Jersey Coast Line built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.
What condition is Cutters Dock Road over North Jersey Coast Line in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2022.
How much traffic does Cutters Dock Road over North Jersey Coast Line carry?
About 374 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Cutters Dock Road over North Jersey Coast Line?
The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Cutters Dock Road over North Jersey Coast Line?
It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the Other State Agency.