US Bridges

Woodland Drive over Davis Avenue

Fair

Hudson County, New Jersey · West Hudson Park Harrison · Structure no. 0900020

Built
1911
114 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,120
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodland Drive over Davis Avenue is a concrete frame carrying Woodland Drive over Davis Avenue in Hudson County, New Jersey. It was built in 1911 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 114 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 3,120 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,210 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWoodland Drive
CrossesDavis Avenue
LocationWest Hudson Park Harrison
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.7518, -74.15178
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating106.8 US tons
Inventory rating106.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,120 (2023)
Projected traffic4,210 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
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 statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Woodland Drive over Davis Avenue built?

It was built in 1911, making it 114 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is Woodland Drive over Davis Avenue 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 Woodland Drive over Davis Avenue carry?

About 3,120 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Woodland Drive over Davis Avenue?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Woodland Drive over Davis Avenue?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.