I-78 WB Outer over Nj 124 (morris Ave)
FairUnion County, New Jersey · 0.2 MI E of 78-24 JCT · Structure no. 2010167
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 169 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 51,301
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-78 WB Outer over Nj 124 (morris Ave) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-78 WB Outer over Nj 124 (morris Ave) in Union County, New Jersey. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 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 51,301 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 62,597 by 2044. The structure is 169 ft (51.5 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-78 WB Outer over Nj 124 (morris Ave) built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-78 WB Outer over Nj 124 (morris Ave) 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does I-78 WB Outer over Nj 124 (morris Ave) carry?
About 51,301 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is I-78 WB Outer over Nj 124 (morris Ave)?
The structure is 169 ft (51.5 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.4 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns I-78 WB Outer over Nj 124 (morris Ave)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.