US Bridges

Cedar Lane over River Line (csxt)

Fair

Bergen County, New Jersey · 0.69 MI West of CR 39 · Structure no. 0250161

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
195 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,729
2024 count
Owner
Unknown
Unknown

About this bridge

Cedar Lane over River Line (csxt) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cedar Lane over River Line (csxt) in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 14,729 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,675 by 2044. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCedar Lane
CrossesRiver Line (csxt)
Location0.69 MI West of CR 39
RouteCounty Highway 60
Coordinates40.88833, -74.01974
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating68 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length195 ft (59.4 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width76 ft (23.2 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,729 (2024)
Projected traffic17,675 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerUnknown
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 Cedar Lane over River Line (csxt) built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cedar Lane over River Line (csxt) 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Cedar Lane over River Line (csxt) carry?

About 14,729 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Cedar Lane over River Line (csxt)?

The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.

Who owns Cedar Lane over River Line (csxt)?

It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the State Highway Agency.