US Bridges

Int 153 Ramps E&g over Broad ST (cr 509)

Fair

Passaic County, New Jersey · At Gsp & Nj 3 Junction · Structure no. 361544A

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
68 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
22,984
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Int 153 Ramps E&g over Broad ST (cr 509) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Int 153 Ramps E&g over Broad ST (cr 509) in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 22,984 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,580 by 2044. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesInt 153 Ramps E&g
CrossesBroad ST (cr 509)
LocationAt Gsp & Nj 3 Junction
CountyPassaic County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.85962, -74.17697
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating47.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length68 ft (20.7 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,984 (2024)
Projected traffic27,580 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 Int 153 Ramps E&g over Broad ST (cr 509) built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Int 153 Ramps E&g over Broad ST (cr 509) 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 2024.

How much traffic does Int 153 Ramps E&g over Broad ST (cr 509) carry?

About 22,984 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Int 153 Ramps E&g over Broad ST (cr 509)?

The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Int 153 Ramps E&g over Broad ST (cr 509)?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.