Morlot Ave (cr 78) over Passaic River
GoodBergen County, New Jersey · 0.57 MI W. of CR 507 · Structure no. 020017E
- Built
- 1904
- 121 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 263 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,089
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Morlot Ave (cr 78) over Passaic River is a steel truss - thru carrying Morlot Ave (cr 78) over Passaic River in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1904 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 121 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 6,089 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,429 by 2044. The structure is 263 ft (80.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Morlot Ave (cr 78) over Passaic River built?
It was built in 1904, making it 121 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Morlot Ave (cr 78) over Passaic River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Morlot Ave (cr 78) over Passaic River carry?
About 6,089 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Morlot Ave (cr 78) over Passaic River?
The structure is 263 ft (80.2 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Morlot Ave (cr 78) over Passaic River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.