US Bridges

Russell Ave CR S93 over Nj 208

Fair

Bergen County, New Jersey · 0.9 MI SE of 208- CO 502 · Structure no. 0233157

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1995
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
117 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,729
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Russell Ave CR S93 over Nj 208 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Russell Ave CR S93 over Nj 208 in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 66 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 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 12,729 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,276 by 2043. The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRussell Ave CR S93
CrossesNj 208
Location0.9 MI SE of 208- CO 502
RouteCounty Highway 0S93
Coordinates40.9973, -74.18003
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating93 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length117 ft (35.7 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,729 (2023)
Projected traffic15,276 by 2043
Trucks4%
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$757,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Russell Ave CR S93 over Nj 208 built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.

What condition is Russell Ave CR S93 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Russell Ave CR S93 over Nj 208 carry?

About 12,729 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Russell Ave CR S93 over Nj 208?

The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Russell Ave CR S93 over Nj 208?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.