Rt 139 EB Upper over Nj Route 139
GoodHudson County, New Jersey · 1 MI W of Holland Tunnel · Structure no. 0904152
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 3,380 ft
- 186 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 27,849
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rt 139 EB Upper over Nj Route 139 is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Rt 139 EB Upper over Nj Route 139 in Hudson County, New Jersey. It was built in 1927 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 98 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 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 27,849 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,981 by 2044. The structure is 3,380 ft (1,030.2 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rt 139 EB Upper over Nj Route 139 built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is Rt 139 EB Upper over Nj Route 139 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Rt 139 EB Upper over Nj Route 139 carry?
About 27,849 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Rt 139 EB Upper over Nj Route 139?
The structure is 3,380 ft (1,030.2 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Rt 139 EB Upper over Nj Route 139?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.