Esperance Road over Conrail RR
FairMonmouth County, New Jersey · 2.1 MI SE Jct. Nj 18 & 34 · Structure no. 1NJHB2A
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2007 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Navy / Marines
About this bridge
Esperance Road over Conrail RR is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Esperance Road over Conrail RR in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 89 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 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 65 by 2040. The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 4.3 mi (7 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Esperance Road over Conrail RR built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is Esperance Road over Conrail RR 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 Esperance Road over Conrail RR carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Esperance Road over Conrail RR?
The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns Esperance Road over Conrail RR?
It is owned by the Navy / Marines.