US Bridges

I-95 over Hudson Terrace (rt 505)

Fair

Bergen County, New Jersey · 0.15 MI W of Geo Wash Br · Structure no. 3800016

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 1964
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
170 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
234,402
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I-95 over Hudson Terrace (rt 505) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 over Hudson Terrace (rt 505) in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1964, so it is 95 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 6 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 234,402 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 309,570 by 2043. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 113 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-95
CrossesHudson Terrace (rt 505)
Location0.15 MI W of Geo Wash Br
RouteInterstate 95
CountyBergen County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.85368, -73.96406
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length170 ft (51.8 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width113 ft (34.4 m)
Roadway width103 ft (31.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic234,402 (2023)
Projected traffic309,570 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-95 over Hudson Terrace (rt 505) built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1964.

What condition is I-95 over Hudson Terrace (rt 505) 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 I-95 over Hudson Terrace (rt 505) carry?

About 234,402 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-95 over Hudson Terrace (rt 505)?

The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 113 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 over Hudson Terrace (rt 505)?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).