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Morris County, NJ · Structure #1419188

RT I-287

RT I-287 in .85mi S.Of I-287 Rt10 JCT, Morris County, New Jersey received a condition grade of B (71/100). Built in 1970, the bridge carries 162K vehicles daily on RT I-287 over Eden LN Rvr&Morr&Erie RR.

RT I-287 carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 71/100. 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 1970 and is now 56 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. RT I-287 carries an average daily traffic count of 161,936 vehicles, with 10 lane(s) crossing Eden LN Rvr&Morr&Erie RR. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.

B
71/100
71
Condition Score
162K
Daily Traffic
1970
Year Built
100.6m
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
RT I-287
Crosses Over
Eden LN Rvr&Morr&Erie RR
State
New Jersey
County
Morris County
Location
.85mi S.Of I-287 Rt10 JCT
Year Built
1970
Reconstructed
2015
Age
56 years
Daily Traffic
161,936
Lanes
10
Length
100.6 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
1419188

About This Bridge

RT I-287 is a 56-year-old bridge located .85mi S.Of I-287 Rt10 JCT in Morris County, New Jersey. The bridge carries RT I-287 over Eden LN Rvr&Morr&Erie RR with 10 traffic lanes, handling approximately 162K vehicles per day. Built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2015, the structure spans 100.6 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (71/100) 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

.85mi S.Of I-287 Rt10 JCT, Morris County, New Jersey

40.820069, -74.444000

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Frequently Asked Questions

RT I-287 has a Condition Score of 71/100 (Grade B). 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.

RT I-287 was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2015, making it 56 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

RT I-287 carries approximately 162K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 10 traffic lanes. It is 100.6 meters long and located on RT I-287 in .85mi S.Of I-287 Rt10 JCT, Morris County, New Jersey.

No, RT I-287 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

RT I-287 is located .85mi S.Of I-287 Rt10 JCT in Morris County, New Jersey. The bridge carries RT I-287 over Eden LN Rvr&Morr&Erie RR. Its coordinates are 40.820069, -74.444000. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

RT I-287 carries RT I-287 over Eden LN Rvr&Morr&Erie RR. The bridge is 100.6 meters long and was built in 1970, with reconstruction in 2015.

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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.