US Bridges

Overlook Ridge over Ramapo River Trib.

Good

Bergen County, New Jersey · 0.02 MI N. of Patriots W. · Structure no. 02M4208

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
118
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Overlook Ridge over Ramapo River Trib. is a concrete culvert carrying Overlook Ridge over Ramapo River Trib. in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 118 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 144 by 2044. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesOverlook Ridge
CrossesRamapo River Trib.
Location0.02 MI N. of Patriots W.
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.04899, -74.22929
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic118 (2024)
Projected traffic144 by 2044
Trucks1%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Overlook Ridge over Ramapo River Trib. built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Overlook Ridge over Ramapo River Trib. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Overlook Ridge over Ramapo River Trib. carry?

About 118 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Overlook Ridge over Ramapo River Trib.?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m).

Who owns Overlook Ridge over Ramapo River Trib.?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.