US Bridges

Nj 183 over Nj Transit(morr Line)

Good

Morris County, New Jersey · 0.04 Mile North of US 46 · Structure no. 1426150

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15,337
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nj 183 over Nj Transit(morr Line) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nj 183 over Nj Transit(morr Line) in Morris County, New Jersey. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 15,337 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,404 by 2043. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesNj 183
CrossesNj Transit(morr Line)
Location0.04 Mile North of US 46
RouteState Highway 183
Coordinates40.89762, -74.70206
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating106.8 US tons
Inventory rating106.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width86 ft (26.3 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,337 (2023)
Projected traffic18,404 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Nj 183 over Nj Transit(morr Line) built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nj 183 over Nj Transit(morr Line) 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Nj 183 over Nj Transit(morr Line) carry?

About 15,337 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Nj 183 over Nj Transit(morr Line)?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.

Who owns Nj 183 over Nj Transit(morr Line)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.