US Bridges

I-195 Eastbound over S.Broad ST & Arena Drive

Good

Mercer County, New Jersey · 0.74 MI East of Rt 206 · Structure no. 1134171

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
329 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
28,815
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-195 Eastbound over S.Broad ST & Arena Drive is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-195 Eastbound over S.Broad ST & Arena Drive in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 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 28,815 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,160 by 2043. The structure is 329 ft (100.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesI-195 Eastbound
CrossesS.Broad ST & Arena Drive
Location0.74 MI East of Rt 206
RouteInterstate 195
Coordinates40.18739, -74.69183
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating81 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length329 ft (100.3 m)
Longest span142 ft (43.3 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,815 (2023)
Projected traffic35,160 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-195 Eastbound over S.Broad ST & Arena Drive built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-195 Eastbound over S.Broad ST & Arena Drive 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does I-195 Eastbound over S.Broad ST & Arena Drive carry?

About 28,815 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-195 Eastbound over S.Broad ST & Arena Drive?

The structure is 329 ft (100.3 m) long with a longest span of 142 ft (43.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns I-195 Eastbound over S.Broad ST & Arena Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.