US Bridges

Gsp SB over N.Br. Metedeconk River

Good

Ocean County, New Jersey · 1.5 MI NW of RT70&88 Cir · Structure no. 360915S

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
133 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
59,954
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Gsp SB over N.Br. Metedeconk River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Gsp SB over N.Br. Metedeconk River in Ocean County, New Jersey. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 59,954 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 63,470 by 2043. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesGsp SB
CrossesN.Br. Metedeconk River
Location1.5 MI NW of RT70&88 Cir
CountyOcean County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.08383, -74.15331
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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length133 ft (40.5 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.7 m)
Roadway width61 ft (18.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic59,954 (2023)
Projected traffic63,470 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Gsp SB over N.Br. Metedeconk River built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gsp SB over N.Br. Metedeconk River 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Gsp SB over N.Br. Metedeconk River carry?

About 59,954 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Gsp SB over N.Br. Metedeconk River?

The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns Gsp SB over N.Br. Metedeconk River?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.