US Bridges

Preventorium Road over I-195

Good

Monmouth County, New Jersey · 2.89 Mile E of Route 9 · Structure no. 1333158

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
215 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,803
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Preventorium Road over I-195 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Preventorium Road over I-195 in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 4,803 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,763 by 2043. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesPreventorium Road
CrossesI-195
Location2.89 Mile E of Route 9
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.16619, -74.18144
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length215 ft (65.5 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.2 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,803 (2023)
Projected traffic5,763 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Preventorium Road over I-195 built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is Preventorium Road over I-195 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Preventorium Road over I-195 carry?

About 4,803 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Preventorium Road over I-195?

The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns Preventorium Road over I-195?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.