US Bridges

Roff Ave. over US 46

Fair

Bergen County, New Jersey · 0.64 Mi.E.Of Overpeck CR · Structure no. 0222154

Built
1931
94 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,530
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roff Ave. over US 46 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Roff Ave. over US 46 in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 94 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 2,530 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,087 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRoff Ave.
CrossesUS 46
Location0.64 Mi.E.Of Overpeck CR
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.84171, -73.99934
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating106.8 US tons
Inventory rating106.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,530 (2023)
Projected traffic3,087 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Roff Ave. over US 46 built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is Roff Ave. over US 46 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Roff Ave. over US 46 carry?

About 2,530 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Roff Ave. over US 46?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Roff Ave. over US 46?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.