US Bridges

Parkway Ramp 118SB over Nj Transit RR

Fair

Monmouth County, New Jersey · 0.25 MI SE of GSP&RT36 Jc · Structure no. 361184A

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
352 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,583
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Parkway Ramp 118SB over Nj Transit RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Parkway Ramp 118SB over Nj Transit RR in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 4,583 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,593 by 2044. The structure is 352 ft (107.3 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesParkway Ramp 118SB
CrossesNj Transit RR
Location0.25 MI SE of GSP&RT36 Jc
Coordinates40.41787, -74.20896
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 rating45 US tons
Inventory rating34.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length352 ft (107.3 m)
Longest span134 ft (40.8 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,583 (2024)
Projected traffic5,593 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Parkway Ramp 118SB over Nj Transit RR built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Parkway Ramp 118SB over Nj Transit 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 2024.

How much traffic does Parkway Ramp 118SB over Nj Transit RR carry?

About 4,583 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Parkway Ramp 118SB over Nj Transit RR?

The structure is 352 ft (107.3 m) long with a longest span of 134 ft (40.8 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Parkway Ramp 118SB over Nj Transit RR?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.