Nj 70 over North Br of Toms River
FairOcean County, New Jersey · 1.9 MI W of US 9 JCT · Structure no. 1510152
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30,561
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nj 70 over North Br of Toms River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nj 70 over North Br of Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey. It was built in 1936, 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 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 30,561 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,291 by 2043. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nj 70 over North Br of Toms River built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nj 70 over North Br of Toms River 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Nj 70 over North Br of Toms River carry?
About 30,561 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Nj 70 over North Br of Toms River?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Nj 70 over North Br of Toms River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.