US Bridges

Gsp over Abandoned Conrail

Fair

Ocean County, New Jersey · 0.15 Mi. N of Toms River · Structure no. 360815T

Built
1951
74 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
110,179
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Gsp over Abandoned Conrail is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Gsp over Abandoned Conrail in Ocean County, New Jersey. It was built in 1951 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 74 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 110,179 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 154,574 by 2043. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesGsp
CrossesAbandoned Conrail
Location0.15 Mi. N of Toms River
CountyOcean County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates39.9522, -74.2073
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.8 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width128 ft (38.9 m)
Roadway width121 ft (36.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic110,179 (2023)
Projected traffic154,574 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Gsp over Abandoned Conrail built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is Gsp over Abandoned Conrail 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Gsp over Abandoned Conrail carry?

About 110,179 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Gsp over Abandoned Conrail?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.

Who owns Gsp over Abandoned Conrail?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.