US Bridges

Island Terrace over Trib. Ramapo River

Good

Bergen County, New Jersey · 0.25 MI N. of US202 · Structure no. 02M4215

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
46
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Island Terrace over Trib. Ramapo River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Island Terrace over Trib. Ramapo River in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the New Jersey average of 58.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 46 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 56 by 2044. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesIsland Terrace
CrossesTrib. Ramapo River
Location0.25 MI N. of US202
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBergen County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates41.01855, -74.26255
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width12 ft (3.7 m)
Roadway width10 ft (3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic46 (2024)
Projected traffic56 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$435,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Island Terrace over Trib. Ramapo River built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Island Terrace over Trib. Ramapo River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Island Terrace over Trib. Ramapo River carry?

About 46 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Island Terrace over Trib. Ramapo River?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.

Who owns Island Terrace over Trib. Ramapo River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.