US Bridges

Njtpk Ramps Et&tw over I-195

Fair

Mercer County, New Jersey · At Int. 7A · Structure no. M06051B

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
178 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,654
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Njtpk Ramps Et&tw over I-195 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Njtpk Ramps Et&tw over I-195 in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 6 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 20,654 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,202 by 2044. The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesNjtpk Ramps Et&tw
CrossesI-195
LocationAt Int. 7A
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates40.19705, -74.61096
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.3 US tons
Inventory rating53.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length178 ft (54.3 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,654 (2024)
Projected traffic25,202 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$300,000 (2018 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Njtpk Ramps Et&tw over I-195 built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Njtpk Ramps Et&tw over I-195 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Njtpk Ramps Et&tw over I-195 carry?

About 20,654 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Njtpk Ramps Et&tw over I-195?

The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Njtpk Ramps Et&tw over I-195?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.