US Bridges

Diamond Bridge Ave over Goffle Brook

Good

Passaic County, New Jersey · 0.07 MI East of CR 659 · Structure no. 1600104

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,560
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Diamond Bridge Ave over Goffle Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Diamond Bridge Ave over Goffle Brook in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 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 10,560 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,880 by 2043. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesDiamond Bridge Ave
CrossesGoffle Brook
Location0.07 MI East of CR 659
RouteCounty Highway 654
Coordinates40.9483, -74.16274
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating88 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,560 (2023)
Projected traffic12,880 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Diamond Bridge Ave over Goffle Brook built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Diamond Bridge Ave over Goffle Brook 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 Diamond Bridge Ave over Goffle Brook carry?

About 10,560 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Diamond Bridge Ave over Goffle Brook?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Diamond Bridge Ave over Goffle Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.