US Bridges

East 30th Street over Hblrt-Bayonne Br&conrail

Fair

Hudson County, New Jersey · 1.47MI SW Njtpk Ex 14A · Structure no. 0905130

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
79 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,950
2023 count
Owner
Unknown
Unknown

About this bridge

East 30th Street over Hblrt-Bayonne Br&conrail is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying East 30th Street over Hblrt-Bayonne Br&conrail in Hudson County, New Jersey. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 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 10,950 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,750 by 2043. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesEast 30th Street
CrossesHblrt-Bayonne Br&conrail
Location1.47MI SW Njtpk Ex 14A
RouteCity Street 0
CountyHudson County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.66772, -74.11079
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating89 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length79 ft (24.1 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,950 (2023)
Projected traffic14,750 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerUnknown
Maintained byOther State Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$895,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was East 30th Street over Hblrt-Bayonne Br&conrail built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is East 30th Street over Hblrt-Bayonne Br&conrail 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does East 30th Street over Hblrt-Bayonne Br&conrail carry?

About 10,950 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is East 30th Street over Hblrt-Bayonne Br&conrail?

The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns East 30th Street over Hblrt-Bayonne Br&conrail?

It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the Other State Agency.