FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

US 1&9 TONNELLE

Carrying US 1&9 TONNELLE over AMTRAK

0.10 MILES S. OF NJ 3, Hudson, New Jersey

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
49 t Inventory load rating Higher than 67% of rated New Jersey bridges

US 1&9 TONNELLE in Hudson, New Jersey sits above 67% of rated New Jersey bridges on inventory load rating (49 t), while its 2004 build year is earlier than 17% of Hudson's recorded-year cohort (202 bridges).

US 1&9 TONNELLE in Hudson, New Jersey is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2004, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure NJ:0902152

POST-2000 · STEEL · SINGLE-SPAN · TIED-CTRL · HEAVY-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD

  • POST-2000 2000+
  • STEEL Steel
  • SINGLE-SPAN Single span
  • TIED-CTRL Tied control
  • HEAVY-ADT Heavy ADT
  • HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
  • CAT-GOOD Good

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: US 1&9 TONNELLE

The US 1&9 TONNELLE bridge in Hudson, New Jersey carries US 1&9 TONNELLE over AMTRAK. It was built in 2004, making it 22 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 35.7 meters (117 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 69,817 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of New Jersey bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.

How US 1&9 TONNELLE compares

▲ 5.4
Load rating vs New Jersey average (43.5 t; 6,826 of 6,827 rated)
202
Bridges in Hudson · 13 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 2004, earlier than 35 of Hudson's 202 bridges with a recorded construction year (17%), against a county median build year of 1958. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

US 1&9 TONNELLE 48.9 t
New Jersey average (6,826 of 6,827 rated) 43.5 t

Live comparison across New Jersey bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (6,826 of 6,827 rated).

US 1&9 TONNELLE vs every rated New Jersey bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

49 Top 33% higher than 67% of 6,826 bridges

rated New Jersey bridges, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more bridges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
48.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.

Hudson inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 202 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
2004
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
35.7 m (117 ft)
Deck Width
30.8 m (101 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
69,817 vehicles/day
Structure Number
0902152

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether US 1&9 TONNELLE 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 US 1&9 TONNELLE 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 US 1&9 TONNELLE?

US 1&9 TONNELLE in Hudson, New Jersey has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is US 1&9 TONNELLE inspected?

US 1&9 TONNELLE'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 69,817 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. US 1&9 TONNELLE is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for US 1&9 TONNELLE?

US 1&9 TONNELLE has an NBI inventory load rating of 48.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining US 1&9 TONNELLE?

US 1&9 TONNELLE is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is US 1&9 TONNELLE and does age affect safety?

US 1&9 TONNELLE was built in 2004, making it 22 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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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.