US Bridges

Closter Rd-Cr 102I over Tappan Run

Fair

Bergen County, New Jersey · 0.05 Miles E of Route 39 · Structure no. 020024C

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,072
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Closter Rd-Cr 102I over Tappan Run is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Closter Rd-Cr 102I over Tappan Run in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, younger 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 5 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 4,072 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,969 by 2044. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCloster Rd-Cr 102I
CrossesTappan Run
Location0.05 Miles E of Route 39
RouteCounty Highway 102I
Coordinates40.98389, -73.97398
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.2 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,072 (2024)
Projected traffic4,969 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Closter Rd-Cr 102I over Tappan Run built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Closter Rd-Cr 102I over Tappan Run 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 Closter Rd-Cr 102I over Tappan Run carry?

About 4,072 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Closter Rd-Cr 102I over Tappan Run?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns Closter Rd-Cr 102I over Tappan Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.