US Bridges

Passaic Ave CR699 over Passaic River Bank

Fair

Hudson County, New Jersey · 0.09 MI S of Laurel Ave · Structure no. 0900029

Built
1932
93 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
182 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
16,145
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Passaic Ave CR699 over Passaic River Bank is a concrete tee beam carrying Passaic Ave CR699 over Passaic River Bank in Hudson County, New Jersey. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 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 16,145 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,750 by 2043. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesPassaic Ave CR699
CrossesPassaic River Bank
Location0.09 MI S of Laurel Ave
RouteCounty Highway 699
CountyHudson County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.77639, -74.14956
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 inspectionMarch 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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating53 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadUnknown
Structure length182 ft (55.5 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,145 (2023)
Projected traffic21,750 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesOther
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$530,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Passaic Ave CR699 over Passaic River Bank built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.

What condition is Passaic Ave CR699 over Passaic River Bank 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Passaic Ave CR699 over Passaic River Bank carry?

About 16,145 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Passaic Ave CR699 over Passaic River Bank?

The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Passaic Ave CR699 over Passaic River Bank?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.