TURNPIKE NSW/SNW
TURNPIKE NSW/SNW in 2.7 MI N Interchange 15 W, Bergen County, New Jersey received a condition grade of C (59/100). Built in 1968, the bridge carries 125K vehicles daily on TURNPIKE NSW/SNW over Jersey City Water Works.
TURNPIKE NSW/SNW carries a C on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 59/100. Component ratings sit in the middle of the FHWA NBI distribution; rehabilitation programming is likely on the owning agency’s medium-term horizon.
The bridge was built in 1968 and is now 58 years old, at or past the typical 50-year design life for bridges of its vintage. Maintenance and inspection cycles are correspondingly more involved than for newer structures. TURNPIKE NSW/SNW carries an average daily traffic count of 125,258 vehicles, with 6 lane(s) crossing Jersey City Water Works. The owning agency is State Toll Authority; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.
Component Ratings
The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear
Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck
Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck
Bridge Details
About This Bridge
TURNPIKE NSW/SNW is a 58-year-old bridge located 2.7 MI N Interchange 15 W in Bergen County, New Jersey. The bridge carries TURNPIKE NSW/SNW over Jersey City Water Works with 6 traffic lanes, handling approximately 125K vehicles per day. Built in 1968, the structure spans 73.2 meters.
The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (59/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 6/9 (fair), superstructure 5/9 (fair), and substructure 6/9 (fair).
This bridge is owned and maintained by State Toll Authority.
Location Map
Frequently Asked Questions
TURNPIKE NSW/SNW has a Condition Score of 59/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 5/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.
TURNPIKE NSW/SNW was built in 1968, making it 58 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
TURNPIKE NSW/SNW carries approximately 125K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 6 traffic lanes. It is 73.2 meters long and located on TURNPIKE NSW/SNW in 2.7 MI N Interchange 15 W, Bergen County, New Jersey.
No, TURNPIKE NSW/SNW is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.
TURNPIKE NSW/SNW is located 2.7 MI N Interchange 15 W in Bergen County, New Jersey. The bridge carries TURNPIKE NSW/SNW over Jersey City Water Works. Its coordinates are 40.784350, -74.093975. It is maintained by State Toll Authority.
TURNPIKE NSW/SNW carries TURNPIKE NSW/SNW over Jersey City Water Works. The bridge is 73.2 meters long and was built in 1968.
Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.