North Main Street over Rockaway River
FairMorris County, New Jersey · 0.02 Mile S of CR 618 · Structure no. 1400174
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 90 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,408
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Main Street over Rockaway River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying North Main Street over Rockaway River in Morris County, New Jersey. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 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 1,408 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,718 by 2043. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Main Street over Rockaway River built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Main Street over Rockaway 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does North Main Street over Rockaway River carry?
About 1,408 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is North Main Street over Rockaway River?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns North Main Street over Rockaway River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.