US Bridges

I-80 over Nj 19 and Ramp Nj 19 SB

Fair

Passaic County, New Jersey · At Exit 57 · Structure no. 1610158

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
401 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
135,877
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-80 over Nj 19 and Ramp Nj 19 SB is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-80 over Nj 19 and Ramp Nj 19 SB in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 135,877 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 165,796 by 2043. The structure is 401 ft (122.2 m) long and 145 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesI-80
CrossesNj 19 and Ramp Nj 19 SB
LocationAt Exit 57
RouteInterstate 80
Coordinates40.90824, -74.17424
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 inspectionSeptember 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 rating69 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length401 ft (122.2 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width145 ft (44.3 m)
Roadway width139 ft (42.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic135,877 (2023)
Projected traffic165,796 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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-80 over Nj 19 and Ramp Nj 19 SB built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-80 over Nj 19 and Ramp Nj 19 SB 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does I-80 over Nj 19 and Ramp Nj 19 SB carry?

About 135,877 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-80 over Nj 19 and Ramp Nj 19 SB?

The structure is 401 ft (122.2 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 145 ft wide.

Who owns I-80 over Nj 19 and Ramp Nj 19 SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.