US Bridges

NJ19 SB Rmp to Gsp over Route NJ19 Northbound

Fair

Passaic County, New Jersey · 0.4 MI N of US 46 JCT · Structure no. 1613151

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
181 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
16,560
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

NJ19 SB Rmp to Gsp over Route NJ19 Northbound is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NJ19 SB Rmp to Gsp over Route NJ19 Northbound in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 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 16,560 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,210 by 2043. The structure is 181 ft (55.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesNJ19 SB Rmp to Gsp
CrossesRoute NJ19 Northbound
Location0.4 MI N of US 46 JCT
RouteState Highway 19
CountyPassaic County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.88075, -74.16687
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length181 ft (55.2 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,560 (2023)
Projected traffic20,210 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$1,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was NJ19 SB Rmp to Gsp over Route NJ19 Northbound built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is NJ19 SB Rmp to Gsp over Route NJ19 Northbound 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does NJ19 SB Rmp to Gsp over Route NJ19 Northbound carry?

About 16,560 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is NJ19 SB Rmp to Gsp over Route NJ19 Northbound?

The structure is 181 ft (55.2 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns NJ19 SB Rmp to Gsp over Route NJ19 Northbound?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.