US Bridges

Int. 16W Ramp Tw over Nj Route 3

Good

Bergen County, New Jersey · Interchange 16W · Structure no. W11272L

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
137 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
24,993
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Int. 16W Ramp Tw over Nj Route 3 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Int. 16W Ramp Tw over Nj Route 3 in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 24,993 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,694 by 2043. The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesInt. 16W Ramp Tw
CrossesNj Route 3
LocationInterchange 16W
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates40.80822, -74.07927
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.4 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length137 ft (41.8 m)
Longest span137 ft (41.8 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,993 (2023)
Projected traffic34,694 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
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 byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Int. 16W Ramp Tw over Nj Route 3 built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Int. 16W Ramp Tw over Nj Route 3 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does Int. 16W Ramp Tw over Nj Route 3 carry?

About 24,993 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Int. 16W Ramp Tw over Nj Route 3?

The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Int. 16W Ramp Tw over Nj Route 3?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.