US Bridges

Fair Lawn AV(CR76) over Nj 208

Fair

Bergen County, New Jersey · 1.8 MI N. of Nj 4 Junc. · Structure no. 0232155

Built
1949
76 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
101 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
19,720
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fair Lawn AV(CR76) over Nj 208 is a concrete frame carrying Fair Lawn AV(CR76) over Nj 208 in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 19,720 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,070 by 2044. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesFair Lawn AV(CR76)
CrossesNj 208
Location1.8 MI N. of Nj 4 Junc.
RouteCounty Highway 76
CountyBergen County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.93773, -74.12575
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
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.8 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,720 (2024)
Projected traffic24,070 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$5.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Fair Lawn AV(CR76) over Nj 208 built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fair Lawn AV(CR76) over Nj 208 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Fair Lawn AV(CR76) over Nj 208 carry?

About 19,720 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Fair Lawn AV(CR76) over Nj 208?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Fair Lawn AV(CR76) over Nj 208?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.