US Bridges

I-80 Ramps E & F over Dover &delaware River RR

Fair

Passaic County, New Jersey · 0.92 MI East of Rt Nj 23 · Structure no. 1609156

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
97 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
115,360
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-80 Ramps E & F over Dover &delaware River RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-80 Ramps E & F over Dover &delaware River RR in Passaic 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 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 115,360 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 140,760 by 2043. The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long and 148 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-80 Ramps E & F
CrossesDover &delaware River RR
Location0.92 MI East of Rt Nj 23
RouteInterstate 80
CountyPassaic County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.89945, -74.23548
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 inspectionMarch 2023
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 rating89 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length97 ft (29.6 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width148 ft (45 m)
Roadway width140 ft (42.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic115,360 (2023)
Projected traffic140,760 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$4,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-80 Ramps E & F over Dover &delaware River RR built?

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

What condition is I-80 Ramps E & F over Dover &delaware River 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does I-80 Ramps E & F over Dover &delaware River RR carry?

About 115,360 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-80 Ramps E & F over Dover &delaware River RR?

The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 148 ft wide.

Who owns I-80 Ramps E & F over Dover &delaware River RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.