US Bridges

I-195 EB over Southern Division RR

Fair

Monmouth County, New Jersey · 3.25 MI E. of US 9 JCT · Structure no. 1333159

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
134 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
23,110
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-195 EB over Southern Division RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-195 EB over Southern Division RR 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 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 23,110 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,199 by 2044. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesI-195 EB
CrossesSouthern Division RR
Location3.25 MI E. of US 9 JCT
RouteInterstate 195
CountyMonmouth County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.16556, -74.17515
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 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 rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating70 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length134 ft (40.8 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.8 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,110 (2024)
Projected traffic28,199 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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 EB over Southern Division RR built?

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

What condition is I-195 EB over Southern Division RR 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does I-195 EB over Southern Division RR carry?

About 23,110 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-195 EB over Southern Division RR?

The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns I-195 EB over Southern Division RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.