W. Broadway over Passaic River
GoodPassaic County, New Jersey · 0.4 SE of Union AV(CR646) · Structure no. 1600017
- Built
- 1897
- 128 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 290 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,506
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
W. Broadway over Passaic River is a concrete arch - deck carrying W. Broadway over Passaic River in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 1897 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 128 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 23,506 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,682 by 2043. The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long and 54 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 W. Broadway over Passaic River built?
It was built in 1897, making it 128 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is W. Broadway 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does W. Broadway over Passaic River carry?
About 23,506 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is W. Broadway over Passaic River?
The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns W. Broadway over Passaic River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.