US Bridges

West BROADWAY(673) over Molly Anns Brook

Fair

Passaic County, New Jersey · 0.42 NW of Belmont Ave · Structure no. 1600118

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
22,010
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

West BROADWAY(673) over Molly Anns Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying West BROADWAY(673) over Molly Anns Brook in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 22,010 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,850 by 2043. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesWest BROADWAY(673)
CrossesMolly Anns Brook
Location0.42 NW of Belmont Ave
RouteCounty Highway 673
CountyPassaic County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.92734, -74.18672
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,010 (2023)
Projected traffic26,850 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 SystemYes

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 West BROADWAY(673) over Molly Anns Brook built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is West BROADWAY(673) over Molly Anns Brook 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does West BROADWAY(673) over Molly Anns Brook carry?

About 22,010 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is West BROADWAY(673) over Molly Anns Brook?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns West BROADWAY(673) over Molly Anns Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.