US Bridges

CR 610 over Passaic River

Fair

Essex County, New Jersey · 0.25 MI West of Nj 10 · Structure no. 070M063

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
124 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,638
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 610 over Passaic River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 610 over Passaic River in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 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 6,638 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,966 by 2043. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 610
CrossesPassaic River
Location0.25 MI West of Nj 10
RouteCounty Highway 610
CountyEssex County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.7999, -74.35941
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating69 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length124 ft (37.8 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,638 (2023)
Projected traffic7,966 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 CR 610 over Passaic River built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 610 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 2023.

How much traffic does CR 610 over Passaic River carry?

About 6,638 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR 610 over Passaic River?

The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns CR 610 over Passaic River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.