US Bridges

Turnpike SN95 over Bergen - Tpk Utilities

Poor

Bergen County, New Jersey · 0.4 MI N Overpeck Crk · Structure no. M11720N

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
101 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
82,873
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Turnpike SN95 over Bergen - Tpk Utilities is a concrete continuous slab carrying Turnpike SN95 over Bergen - Tpk Utilities in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 82,873 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 65,488 by 2043. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 91 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesTurnpike SN95
CrossesBergen - Tpk Utilities
Location0.4 MI N Overpeck Crk
RouteInterstate 95
CountyBergen County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.84, -74.01808
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width91 ft (27.7 m)
Roadway width70 ft (21.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic82,873 (2023)
Projected traffic65,488 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$186,000 (2019 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Turnpike SN95 over Bergen - Tpk Utilities built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Turnpike SN95 over Bergen - Tpk Utilities in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does Turnpike SN95 over Bergen - Tpk Utilities carry?

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

How long is Turnpike SN95 over Bergen - Tpk Utilities?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.

Who owns Turnpike SN95 over Bergen - Tpk Utilities?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.