US Bridges

Njtp SB Express over I-80 EB Local

Fair

Bergen County, New Jersey · 1.0 MI N of US46 JCT · Structure no. M118900

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
133 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
55,794
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Njtp SB Express over I-80 EB Local is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Njtp SB Express over I-80 EB Local in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 55,794 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 50,127 by 2043. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesNjtp SB Express
CrossesI-80 EB Local
Location1.0 MI N of US46 JCT
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates40.86403, -74.01163
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating81.8 US tons
Inventory rating63.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length133 ft (40.5 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.4 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55,794 (2023)
Projected traffic50,127 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$1.9 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Njtp SB Express over I-80 EB Local built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Njtp SB Express over I-80 EB Local 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 Njtp SB Express over I-80 EB Local carry?

About 55,794 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Njtp SB Express over I-80 EB Local?

The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns Njtp SB Express over I-80 EB Local?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.