FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

BALDWIN AVENUE

Carrying BALDWIN AVENUE over BERGEN CO LINE (ABNDND)

50' South of NJ 139, Hudson, New Jersey

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
100 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: BALDWIN AVENUE

The BALDWIN AVENUE bridge in Hudson, New Jersey carries BALDWIN AVENUE over BERGEN CO LINE (ABNDND). It was built in 1910, making it 116 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 17.1 meters (56 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 13,186 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of New Jersey bridges. It is owned and maintained by Unknown.

The latest FHWA inspection records show superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 99.9 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How BALDWIN AVENUE compares

▲ 56.1
Load rating vs New Jersey average (43.8 t)
Top 4%
Higher load rating than 96% of New Jersey bridges
202
Bridges in Hudson · 6 in Poor condition
BALDWIN AVENUE 99.9 t
New Jersey average 43.8 t

Live comparison across New Jersey.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
68.1 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
45.0
Serviceability /30
10.0
Essentiality /15
13.1
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Superstructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
99.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1910
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
17.1 m (56 ft)
Deck Width
15.9 m (52 ft)
Owner
Unknown
Avg Daily Traffic
13,186 vehicles/day
Structure Number
0951166

Condition Analysis

  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BALDWIN AVENUE is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare BALDWIN AVENUE against other structures in Hudson and across New Jersey. New Jersey bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for BALDWIN AVENUE?

BALDWIN AVENUE in Hudson, New Jersey, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is BALDWIN AVENUE inspected?

BALDWIN AVENUE's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 13,186 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BALDWIN AVENUE is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for BALDWIN AVENUE?

BALDWIN AVENUE has an NBI inventory load rating of 99.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining BALDWIN AVENUE?

BALDWIN AVENUE is owned and maintained by Unknown.

How old is BALDWIN AVENUE and does age affect safety?

BALDWIN AVENUE was built in 1910, making it 116 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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