US Bridges

Nj Tpk Nso Rwy over Conrail/Cranbury S Rv RD

Fair

Middlesex County, New Jersey · .57 MI North of Int 8A · Structure no. M07435S

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
440 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
35,474
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Nj Tpk Nso Rwy over Conrail/Cranbury S Rv RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nj Tpk Nso Rwy over Conrail/Cranbury S Rv RD in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 35,474 vehicles a day, roughly 34% of them trucks, projected to reach 56,157 by 2043. The structure is 440 ft (134.1 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesNj Tpk Nso Rwy
CrossesConrail/Cranbury S Rv RD
Location.57 MI North of Int 8A
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates40.35695, -74.47094
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating29.3 US tons
Inventory rating22.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length440 ft (134.1 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,474 (2023)
Projected traffic56,157 by 2043
Trucks34%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Nj Tpk Nso Rwy over Conrail/Cranbury S Rv RD built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nj Tpk Nso Rwy over Conrail/Cranbury S Rv RD 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Nj Tpk Nso Rwy over Conrail/Cranbury S Rv RD carry?

About 35,474 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 34% are trucks.

How long is Nj Tpk Nso Rwy over Conrail/Cranbury S Rv RD?

The structure is 440 ft (134.1 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Nj Tpk Nso Rwy over Conrail/Cranbury S Rv RD?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.