Meadowlands Parkwy over Jersey City Water Main
FairHudson County, New Jersey · 1.77 Miles South of Nj 3 · Structure no. 0908413
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,410
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Meadowlands Parkwy over Jersey City Water Main is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Meadowlands Parkwy over Jersey City Water Main in Hudson County, New Jersey. It was built in 1982 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 43 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 2,410 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,250 by 2043. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Meadowlands Parkwy over Jersey City Water Main built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is Meadowlands Parkwy over Jersey City Water Main 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 Meadowlands Parkwy over Jersey City Water Main carry?
About 2,410 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Meadowlands Parkwy over Jersey City Water Main?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Meadowlands Parkwy over Jersey City Water Main?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.