US Bridges

US 9 over CR 522 & Conrail

Good

Monmouth County, New Jersey · 0.54 MI N of Nj 33B JCT · Structure no. 1303150

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
220 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
61,341
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 9 over CR 522 & Conrail is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 9 over CR 522 & Conrail in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 61,341 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 74,847 by 2044. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 134 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS 9
CrossesCR 522 & Conrail
Location0.54 MI N of Nj 33B JCT
RouteU.S. Route 9
Coordinates40.26662, -74.2936
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating77.2 US tons
Inventory rating59.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length220 ft (67.1 m)
Longest span108 ft (32.9 m)
Deck width134 ft (40.7 m)
Roadway width116 ft (35.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic61,341 (2024)
Projected traffic74,847 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
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 US 9 over CR 522 & Conrail built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 9 over CR 522 & Conrail in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does US 9 over CR 522 & Conrail carry?

About 61,341 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is US 9 over CR 522 & Conrail?

The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 134 ft wide.

Who owns US 9 over CR 522 & Conrail?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.