US Bridges

Njtpk Sno&rmp Sosa over Woodbridge River

Fair

Middlesex County, New Jersey · 2.4 MI E RTE 444 & Njtpk · Structure no. MN9265N

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
57 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
53,511
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Njtpk Sno&rmp Sosa over Woodbridge River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Njtpk Sno&rmp Sosa over Woodbridge River in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 1990, 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 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 53,511 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 67,642 by 2043. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 101 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesNjtpk Sno&rmp Sosa
CrossesWoodbridge River
Location2.4 MI E RTE 444 & Njtpk
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates40.55506, -74.26841
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length57 ft (17.4 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width101 ft (30.9 m)
Roadway width96 ft (29.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic53,511 (2023)
Projected traffic67,642 by 2043
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Njtpk Sno&rmp Sosa over Woodbridge River built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is Njtpk Sno&rmp Sosa over Woodbridge River 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Njtpk Sno&rmp Sosa over Woodbridge River carry?

About 53,511 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is Njtpk Sno&rmp Sosa over Woodbridge River?

The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 101 ft wide.

Who owns Njtpk Sno&rmp Sosa over Woodbridge River?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.