US Bridges

I-195 WB over Nj Turnpike

Good

Mercer County, New Jersey · 1.94 MI E of US 130 JCT · Structure no. 1135151

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
436 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
35,155
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-195 WB over Nj Turnpike is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-195 WB over Nj Turnpike in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 35,155 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,186 by 2044. The structure is 436 ft (132.9 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-195 WB
CrossesNj Turnpike
Location1.94 MI E of US 130 JCT
RouteInterstate 195
Coordinates40.19369, -74.59985
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 rating78.9 US tons
Inventory rating61.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length436 ft (132.9 m)
Longest span160 ft (48.8 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.2 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,155 (2024)
Projected traffic42,186 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 WB over Nj Turnpike built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-195 WB over Nj Turnpike 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 I-195 WB over Nj Turnpike carry?

About 35,155 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-195 WB over Nj Turnpike?

The structure is 436 ft (132.9 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns I-195 WB over Nj Turnpike?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.