Monroe Street over Passaic River
FairBergen County, New Jersey · 211 Ft W. of River Drive · Structure no. 020021D
- Built
- 1908
- 117 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 306 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,010
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Monroe Street over Passaic River is a concrete arch - deck carrying Monroe Street over Passaic River in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1908 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 117 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 6 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 17,010 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,755 by 2044. The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Monroe Street over Passaic River built?
It was built in 1908, making it 117 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is Monroe Street over Passaic River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Monroe Street over Passaic River carry?
About 17,010 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Monroe Street over Passaic River?
The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Monroe Street over Passaic River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.