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Morris County, NJ · Structure #1414169

I-80

I-80 in 0.17 MI E Of I-287 NB, Morris County, New Jersey received a condition grade of B (69/100). Built in 1973, the bridge carries 161K vehicles daily on I-80 over Smith Road.

I-80 carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 69/100. Most component ratings are solid; one or two may show wear consistent with the structure’s age, but the bridge is not flagged as structurally deficient.

The bridge was built in 1973 and is now 53 years old, at or past the typical 50-year design life for bridges of its vintage. Maintenance and inspection cycles are correspondingly more involved than for newer structures. I-80 carries an average daily traffic count of 161,136 vehicles, with 8 lane(s) crossing Smith Road. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.

B
69/100
69
Condition Score
161K
Daily Traffic
1973
Year Built
25.3m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckGood
7/9

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

SuperstructureFair
6/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureFair
6/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
I-80
Crosses Over
Smith Road
State
New Jersey
County
Morris County
Location
0.17 MI E Of I-287 NB
Year Built
1973
Reconstructed
2012
Age
53 years
Daily Traffic
161,136
Lanes
8
Length
25.3 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
1414169

About This Bridge

I-80 is a 53-year-old bridge located 0.17 MI E Of I-287 NB in Morris County, New Jersey. The bridge carries I-80 over Smith Road with 8 traffic lanes, handling approximately 161K vehicles per day. Built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2012, the structure spans 25.3 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (69/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 7/9 (good), superstructure 6/9 (fair), and substructure 6/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

0.17 MI E Of I-287 NB, Morris County, New Jersey

40.863500, -74.413781

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Frequently Asked Questions

I-80 has a Condition Score of 69/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 7/9, superstructure 6/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

I-80 was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2012, making it 53 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

I-80 carries approximately 161K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 8 traffic lanes. It is 25.3 meters long and located on I-80 in 0.17 MI E Of I-287 NB, Morris County, New Jersey.

No, I-80 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

I-80 is located 0.17 MI E Of I-287 NB in Morris County, New Jersey. The bridge carries I-80 over Smith Road. Its coordinates are 40.863500, -74.413781. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

I-80 carries I-80 over Smith Road. The bridge is 25.3 meters long and was built in 1973, with reconstruction in 2012.

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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.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.