Nj 81 over US 1 Ramp G
Union County, New Jersey · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Nj 81 over US 1 Ramp G in Union County, New Jersey, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 74,500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 319 of the 409 inventoried bridges in Union County rated fair (78.0%); 16 (3.9%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 83 ft |
| Location | 0.9 Mi N of Njtpk Ex 13A |
| NBI structure number | 2019152 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New Jersey department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Union County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkway N/S over Elizabeth River | 1952 | 287,498 | Good |
| Gsp over Br Rahway River & Mains | 1947 | 278,487 | Fair |
| Gsp over Rahway River | 1948 | 247,670 | Fair |
| Nj Turnpike over Central Railroad of Nj | 1950 | 246,243 | Fair |
| I-78 over Garden State Parkway | 1976 | 236,895 | Fair |
| Garden St Parkway over Michigan Avenue | 1952 | 227,167 | Fair |
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