US Bridges

Greenwood Ave over Nj Route 24

Fair

Morris County, New Jersey · 0.66 Mi. S. of CR 608 · Structure no. 1422155

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
200 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,144
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Greenwood Ave over Nj Route 24 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Greenwood Ave over Nj Route 24 in Morris County, New Jersey. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 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 6,144 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,373 by 2043. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 54 ft wide.

CarriesGreenwood Ave
CrossesNj Route 24
Location0.66 Mi. S. of CR 608
RouteCity Street 24
Coordinates40.76522, -74.40225
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span99 ft (30.2 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,144 (2023)
Projected traffic7,373 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Greenwood Ave over Nj Route 24 built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Greenwood Ave over Nj Route 24 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Greenwood Ave over Nj Route 24 carry?

About 6,144 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Greenwood Ave over Nj Route 24?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Greenwood Ave over Nj Route 24?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.