US Bridges

Turnpike Int. 16W over Paterson Plank Road Uti

Good

Bergen County, New Jersey · 1.1 MI N Int 16W · Structure no. W11365A

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,998
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Turnpike Int. 16W over Paterson Plank Road Uti is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Turnpike Int. 16W over Paterson Plank Road Uti 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 4,998 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,472 by 2043. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesTurnpike Int. 16W
CrossesPaterson Plank Road Uti
Location1.1 MI N Int 16W
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates40.81146, -74.06348
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 rating61.8 US tons
Inventory rating47.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width84 ft (25.6 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,998 (2023)
Projected traffic3,472 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
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 Turnpike Int. 16W over Paterson Plank Road Uti built?

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

What condition is Turnpike Int. 16W over Paterson Plank Road Uti 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 Turnpike Int. 16W over Paterson Plank Road Uti carry?

About 4,998 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Turnpike Int. 16W over Paterson Plank Road Uti?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.

Who owns Turnpike Int. 16W over Paterson Plank Road Uti?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.