US Bridges

Turnpike Nsi/Sni over Livingston Street

Fair

Union County, New Jersey · .85 MI N Elizabeth River · Structure no. M100600

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
128 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
143,302
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Turnpike Nsi/Sni over Livingston Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Turnpike Nsi/Sni over Livingston Street in Union County, New Jersey. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 75 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 143,302 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 171,137 by 2043. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 102 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesTurnpike Nsi/Sni
CrossesLivingston Street
Location.85 MI N Elizabeth River
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates40.654, -74.19244
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.3 US tons
Inventory rating53.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length128 ft (39 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width102 ft (31.1 m)
Roadway width96 ft (29.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic143,302 (2023)
Projected traffic171,137 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Turnpike Nsi/Sni over Livingston Street built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is Turnpike Nsi/Sni over Livingston Street 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Turnpike Nsi/Sni over Livingston Street carry?

About 143,302 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Turnpike Nsi/Sni over Livingston Street?

The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 102 ft wide.

Who owns Turnpike Nsi/Sni over Livingston Street?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.