US Bridges

Garden State Pkwy over Njtpk Inter 11 Ramp Pnt

Fair

Middlesex County, New Jersey · 0.18 MI SE of Nj.Tpk. · Structure no. I09099C

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
84,473
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Garden State Pkwy over Njtpk Inter 11 Ramp Pnt is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Garden State Pkwy over Njtpk Inter 11 Ramp Pnt in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 5 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 84,473 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 130,446 by 2043. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 152 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesGarden State Pkwy
CrossesNjtpk Inter 11 Ramp Pnt
Location0.18 MI SE of Nj.Tpk.
Coordinates40.53847, -74.3063
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width152 ft (46.2 m)
Roadway width141 ft (43 m)
Vertical clearance over deck15 ft (4.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic84,473 (2023)
Projected traffic130,446 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Garden State Pkwy over Njtpk Inter 11 Ramp Pnt built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Garden State Pkwy over Njtpk Inter 11 Ramp Pnt 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Garden State Pkwy over Njtpk Inter 11 Ramp Pnt carry?

About 84,473 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Garden State Pkwy over Njtpk Inter 11 Ramp Pnt?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 152 ft wide.

Who owns Garden State Pkwy over Njtpk Inter 11 Ramp Pnt?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.