US Bridges

Two Brdgs RD-CR613 over Passaic River

Fair

Essex County, New Jersey · 0.23 Mile N.Of I-80 · Structure no. 070M060

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
268 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
24,340
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Two Brdgs RD-CR613 over Passaic River is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Two Brdgs RD-CR613 over Passaic River in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 97 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 24,340 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,700 by 2042. The structure is 268 ft (81.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesTwo Brdgs RD-CR613
CrossesPassaic River
Location0.23 Mile N.Of I-80
RouteCounty Highway 613
CountyEssex County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.89692, -74.27287
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length268 ft (81.7 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,340 (2022)
Projected traffic29,700 by 2042
Trucks4%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Two Brdgs RD-CR613 over Passaic River built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is Two Brdgs RD-CR613 over Passaic River 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Two Brdgs RD-CR613 over Passaic River carry?

About 24,340 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Two Brdgs RD-CR613 over Passaic River?

The structure is 268 ft (81.7 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Two Brdgs RD-CR613 over Passaic River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.