GSP&SERVICE ROADS
GSP&SERVICE ROADS in 2 M S Of Essex Toll Plaza, Essex County, New Jersey received a condition grade of C (59/100). Built in 1954, the bridge carries 170K vehicles daily on GSP&SERVICE ROADS over Erie-Lackawanna RR Abnd.
GSP&SERVICE ROADS carries a C on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 59/100. Component ratings sit in the middle of the FHWA NBI distribution; rehabilitation programming is likely on the owning agency’s medium-term horizon.
The bridge was built in 1954 and is now 72 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. GSP&SERVICE ROADS carries an average daily traffic count of 170,374 vehicles, with 11 lane(s) crossing Erie-Lackawanna RR Abnd. The owning agency is State Toll Authority; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.
Component Ratings
The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear
Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck
Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck
Bridge Details
About This Bridge
GSP&SERVICE ROADS is a 72-year-old bridge located 2 M S Of Essex Toll Plaza in Essex County, New Jersey. The bridge carries GSP&SERVICE ROADS over Erie-Lackawanna RR Abnd with 11 traffic lanes, handling approximately 170K vehicles per day. Built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1984, the structure spans 21.3 meters.
The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (59/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 6/9 (fair), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 6/9 (fair).
This bridge is owned and maintained by State Toll Authority.
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Frequently Asked Questions
GSP&SERVICE ROADS has a Condition Score of 59/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.
GSP&SERVICE ROADS was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1984, making it 72 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
GSP&SERVICE ROADS carries approximately 170K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 11 traffic lanes. It is 21.3 meters long and located on GSP&SERVICE ROADS in 2 M S Of Essex Toll Plaza, Essex County, New Jersey.
No, GSP&SERVICE ROADS is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.
GSP&SERVICE ROADS is located 2 M S Of Essex Toll Plaza in Essex County, New Jersey. The bridge carries GSP&SERVICE ROADS over Erie-Lackawanna RR Abnd. Its coordinates are 40.780472, -74.201228. It is maintained by State Toll Authority.
GSP&SERVICE ROADS carries GSP&SERVICE ROADS over Erie-Lackawanna RR Abnd. The bridge is 21.3 meters long and was built in 1954, with reconstruction in 1984.
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.