Center Avenue over I-95
FairBergen County, New Jersey · 0.55 MI W of Geo Wash Br · Structure no. 3800005
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 1964
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 429 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,424
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
Center Avenue over I-95 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Center Avenue over I-95 in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1964, so it is 94 years old, older than the New Jersey average of 58.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 12,424 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 163,413 by 2043. The structure is 429 ft (130.8 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Center Avenue over I-95 built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1964.
What condition is Center Avenue over I-95 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does Center Avenue over I-95 carry?
About 12,424 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Center Avenue over I-95?
The structure is 429 ft (130.8 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns Center Avenue over I-95?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).