US Bridges

Turnpike SN95 over Overpeck Creek

Fair

Bergen County, New Jersey · 1.4 MI N Hackensack River · Structure no. M11716N

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
337 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
82,873
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Turnpike SN95 over Overpeck Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Turnpike SN95 over Overpeck Creek in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 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 82,873 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 70,032 by 2043. The structure is 337 ft (102.7 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesTurnpike SN95
CrossesOverpeck Creek
Location1.4 MI N Hackensack River
RouteInterstate 95
CountyBergen County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.83892, -74.01853
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length337 ft (102.7 m)
Longest span112 ft (34.1 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.6 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic82,873 (2023)
Projected traffic70,032 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Turnpike SN95 over Overpeck Creek built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Turnpike SN95 over Overpeck Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Turnpike SN95 over Overpeck Creek carry?

About 82,873 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Turnpike SN95 over Overpeck Creek?

The structure is 337 ft (102.7 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns Turnpike SN95 over Overpeck Creek?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.