US Bridges

Normandy RD RR over SR-36

Fair

Monmouth County, New Jersey · 0.2MI N of CR-516 · Structure no. 1NJHB10

Built
1944
81 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
131 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2007 count
Owner
Federal
Navy / Marines

About this bridge

Normandy RD RR over SR-36 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Normandy RD RR over SR-36 in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was built in 1944 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 81 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 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2035. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesNormandy RD RR
CrossesSR-36
Location0.2MI N of CR-516
Coordinates40.41658, -74.07019
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.4 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length131 ft (39.9 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.6 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2007)
Projected traffic120 by 2035
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway and railroad
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerNavy / Marines
Maintained byNavy / Marines
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$51,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Normandy RD RR over SR-36 built?

It was built in 1944, making it 81 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is Normandy RD RR over SR-36 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Normandy RD RR over SR-36 carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Normandy RD RR over SR-36?

The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.6 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns Normandy RD RR over SR-36?

It is owned by the Navy / Marines.