US Bridges

Trenton-Lakewd. RD over I-195

Fair

Monmouth County, New Jersey · 1.35 MI W of I195 Exit 16 · Structure no. 1330162

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
184 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,090
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Trenton-Lakewd. RD over I-195 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Trenton-Lakewd. RD over I-195 in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 2,090 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,550 by 2044. The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesTrenton-Lakewd. RD
CrossesI-195
Location1.35 MI W of I195 Exit 16
RouteCounty Highway 526
CountyMonmouth County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.17008, -74.446
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length184 ft (56.1 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,090 (2024)
Projected traffic2,550 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Trenton-Lakewd. RD over I-195 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Trenton-Lakewd. RD 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 Trenton-Lakewd. RD over I-195 carry?

About 2,090 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Trenton-Lakewd. RD over I-195?

The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Trenton-Lakewd. RD over I-195?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.