US Bridges

Gsp SB over Church Road

Good

Ocean County, New Jersey · 2.9 Mi. S. of Route 70 · Structure no. 360864S

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
99 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
47,071
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Gsp SB over Church Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Gsp SB over Church Road in Ocean 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 47,071 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 50,789 by 2043. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGsp SB
CrossesChurch Road
Location2.9 Mi. S. of Route 70
Coordinates40.0152, -74.18618
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84.3 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span96 ft (29.3 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.4 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic47,071 (2023)
Projected traffic50,789 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 Gsp SB over Church Road built?

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

What condition is Gsp SB over Church Road 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 Gsp SB over Church Road carry?

About 47,071 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Gsp SB over Church Road?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns Gsp SB over Church Road?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.