US Bridges

I-80 over Nj Transit&local Streets

Fair

Passaic County, New Jersey · 0.20 MI E of Nj 19 · Structure no. 1610159

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel Continuous
Length
1,474 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
156,453
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-80 over Nj Transit&local Streets is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying I-80 over Nj Transit&local Streets in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 5 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 156,453 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 190,903 by 2043. The structure is 1,474 ft (449.3 m) long and 120 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesI-80
CrossesNj Transit&local Streets
Location0.20 MI E of Nj 19
RouteInterstate 80
CountyPassaic County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.90744, -74.16964
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7 (+7 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,474 ft (449.3 m)
Longest span151 ft (46 m)
Deck width120 ft (36.6 m)
Roadway width113 ft (34.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic156,453 (2023)
Projected traffic190,903 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-80 over Nj Transit&local Streets built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-80 over Nj Transit&local Streets 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does I-80 over Nj Transit&local Streets carry?

About 156,453 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-80 over Nj Transit&local Streets?

The structure is 1,474 ft (449.3 m) long with a longest span of 151 ft (46 m) and a deck 120 ft wide.

Who owns I-80 over Nj Transit&local Streets?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.