NJ TPK(I-95)
NJ TPK(I-95) in 1.3 MI South Of Exit 8, Mercer County, New Jersey received a condition grade of F (0/100). Built in 1950, the bridge carries 128K vehicles daily on NJ TPK(I-95) over Cedar Swamp Brook. It is classified as structurally deficient.
NJ TPK(I-95) carries an F on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 0/100 — the bottom tier of the FHWA NBI distribution. Component ratings flag the structure for near-term rehabilitation or replacement; the bridge may remain open to traffic but is on the priority list for action.
The bridge was built in 1950 and is now 76 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. NJ TPK(I-95) carries an average daily traffic count of 128,068 vehicles, with 12 lane(s) crossing Cedar Swamp Brook. 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
NJ TPK(I-95) is a 76-year-old bridge located 1.3 MI South Of Exit 8 in Mercer County, New Jersey. The bridge carries NJ TPK(I-95) over Cedar Swamp Brook with 12 traffic lanes, handling approximately 128K vehicles per day. Built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2013, the structure spans 7 meters.
The bridge received a Condition Grade of F (0/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 0/9 (serious), superstructure 0/9 (serious), and substructure 0/9 (serious). The bridge is classified as structurally deficient, meaning at least one major component is rated 4 or below, this signals a need for repair or replacement but does not necessarily indicate an immediate safety hazard.
This bridge is owned and maintained by State Toll Authority.
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Frequently Asked Questions
NJ TPK(I-95) has a Condition Score of 0/100 (Grade F). Its deck is rated 0/9, superstructure 0/9, and substructure 0/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is classified as structurally deficient.
NJ TPK(I-95) was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2013, making it 76 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
NJ TPK(I-95) carries approximately 128K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 12 traffic lanes. It is 7 meters long and located on NJ TPK(I-95) in 1.3 MI South Of Exit 8, Mercer County, New Jersey.
Yes, NJ TPK(I-95) is classified as structurally deficient because at least one of its primary components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) is rated 4 or below on the 0-9 NBI scale. This does not necessarily mean it is unsafe, but it requires significant repair or replacement.
NJ TPK(I-95) is located 1.3 MI South Of Exit 8 in Mercer County, New Jersey. The bridge carries NJ TPK(I-95) over Cedar Swamp Brook. Its coordinates are 40.246375, -74.520417. It is maintained by State Toll Authority.
NJ TPK(I-95) carries NJ TPK(I-95) over Cedar Swamp Brook. The bridge is 7 meters long and was built in 1950, with reconstruction in 2013.
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.