I-195 Westbound over S Brnch Metedeconk River
GoodOcean County, New Jersey · 0.83 MI East of Exit 21 · Structure no. 1517159
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 68 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 18,943
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-195 Westbound over S Brnch Metedeconk River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-195 Westbound over S Brnch Metedeconk River in Ocean County, New Jersey. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 18,943 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,147 by 2044. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-195 Westbound over S Brnch Metedeconk River built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-195 Westbound over S Brnch Metedeconk River 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does I-195 Westbound over S Brnch Metedeconk River carry?
About 18,943 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is I-195 Westbound over S Brnch Metedeconk River?
The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns I-195 Westbound over S Brnch Metedeconk River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.