Wiley Post Road over Peripheral Ditch

Fair Condition61 years old15,451 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex
Location3.7 Mi From Nj Tpk Toll
CarriesWiley Post Road
CrossesPeripheral Ditch
Coordinates40.67819, -74.18872

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length179.1 ft (54.6 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width36.4 ft (11.1 m)
Deck Area606.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1965 (reconstructed 1966)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic15,451 (2024)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Toll Authority
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number3800056

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