Arch Street over Passaic River
GoodPassaic County, New Jersey · 0.15 Mi. N of Broadway · Structure no. 1600015
- Built
- 1905
- 120 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 184 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25,617
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Arch Street over Passaic River is a steel truss - thru carrying Arch Street over Passaic River in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 1905 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 120 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 25,617 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,257 by 2043. The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Arch Street over Passaic River built?
It was built in 1905, making it 120 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is Arch Street over Passaic River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does Arch Street over Passaic River carry?
About 25,617 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Arch Street over Passaic River?
The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long with a longest span of 178 ft (54.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Arch Street over Passaic River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.