Nj 21 NB over Chester Avenue

Fair Condition72 years old38,510 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex
Location1.42 Mi N Of I-280
CarriesNj 21 NB
CrossesChester Avenue
Coordinates40.76709, -74.15981

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length77.1 ft (23.5 m)
Max Span71.9 ft (21.9 m)
Deck Width44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Deck Area321.9 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1954 (reconstructed 2017)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic38,510 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge3
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number0716151

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