US Bridges

Willow Ave (CR675) over Huds-Berg Lr & 18th ST

Fair

Hudson County, New Jersey · 0.7 Miles South of Nj 495 · Structure no. 0900002

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
731 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
16,270
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Willow Ave (CR675) over Huds-Berg Lr & 18th ST is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Willow Ave (CR675) over Huds-Berg Lr & 18th ST in Hudson County, New Jersey. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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 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 16,270 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,920 by 2043. The structure is 731 ft (222.8 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesWillow Ave (CR675)
CrossesHuds-Berg Lr & 18th ST
Location0.7 Miles South of Nj 495
RouteCounty Highway 675
CountyHudson County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.75687, -74.02865
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+19 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length731 ft (222.8 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,270 (2023)
Projected traffic21,920 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$32.8 million (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Willow Ave (CR675) over Huds-Berg Lr & 18th ST built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is Willow Ave (CR675) over Huds-Berg Lr & 18th ST 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Willow Ave (CR675) over Huds-Berg Lr & 18th ST carry?

About 16,270 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Willow Ave (CR675) over Huds-Berg Lr & 18th ST?

The structure is 731 ft (222.8 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Willow Ave (CR675) over Huds-Berg Lr & 18th ST?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.