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Bergen County, NJ · Structure #0216157

NJ 17

NJ 17 in 3.4 MI N Of Gsp Exit 163, Bergen County, New Jersey received a condition grade of C (54/100). Built in 1927, the bridge carries 145K vehicles daily on NJ 17 over Saddle River.

C
54/100
54
Condition Score
145K
Daily Traffic
1927
Year Built
15.8m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckGood
7/9

The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureGood
7/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureFair
6/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
NJ 17
Crosses Over
Saddle River
State
New Jersey
County
Bergen County
Location
3.4 MI N Of Gsp Exit 163
Year Built
1927
Reconstructed
1984
Age
99 years
Daily Traffic
144,765
Lanes
7
Length
15.8 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
0216157

About This Bridge

NJ 17 is a 99-year-old bridge located 3.4 MI N Of Gsp Exit 163 in Bergen County, New Jersey. The bridge carries NJ 17 over Saddle River with 7 traffic lanes, handling approximately 145K vehicles per day. Built in 1927 and reconstructed in 1984, the structure spans 15.8 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (54/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 7/9 (good), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 6/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

3.4 MI N Of Gsp Exit 163, Bergen County, New Jersey

40.985081, -74.090869

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Frequently Asked Questions

NJ 17 has a Condition Score of 54/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 7/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

NJ 17 was built in 1927 and reconstructed in 1984, making it 99 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

NJ 17 carries approximately 145K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 7 traffic lanes. It is 15.8 meters long and located on NJ 17 in 3.4 MI N Of Gsp Exit 163, Bergen County, New Jersey.

No, NJ 17 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

NJ 17 is located 3.4 MI N Of Gsp Exit 163 in Bergen County, New Jersey. The bridge carries NJ 17 over Saddle River. Its coordinates are 40.985081, -74.090869. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

NJ 17 carries NJ 17 over Saddle River. The bridge is 15.8 meters long and was built in 1927, with reconstruction in 1984.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.