I-78 WB Outer over Conrail (abandoned)

Fair Condition54 years old42,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex
Location2.26miles West Of Nj.tpk.
CarriesI-78 WB Outer
CrossesConrail (abandoned)
Coordinates40.70970, -74.19376

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length339.9 ft (103.6 m)
Max Span97.1 ft (29.6 m)
Deck Width44.6 ft (13.6 m)
Deck Area1409.0 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1972

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic42,300 (2023)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection223
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number0723176

Nearby Bridges