Old Bloomfield Ave over Rockaway River
FairMorris County, New Jersey · 1MI E of I-80 & I-280 JCT · Structure no. 1400432
- Built
- 1921
- 104 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 79 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13,255
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Bloomfield Ave over Rockaway River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old Bloomfield Ave over Rockaway River in Morris County, New Jersey. It was built in 1921 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 104 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 13,255 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,174 by 2043. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Bloomfield Ave over Rockaway River built?
It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is Old Bloomfield Ave 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Old Bloomfield Ave over Rockaway River carry?
About 13,255 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Old Bloomfield Ave over Rockaway River?
The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Old Bloomfield Ave over Rockaway River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.