US Bridges

Belmont Avenue over Molly Anns Brook

Fair

Passaic County, New Jersey · 0.21 Mi. N of CR 662 · Structure no. 1600120

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,480
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Belmont Avenue over Molly Anns Brook is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Belmont Avenue over Molly Anns Brook in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 6 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 11,480 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,005 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesBelmont Avenue
CrossesMolly Anns Brook
Location0.21 Mi. N of CR 662
RouteCounty Highway 675
CountyPassaic County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.93152, -74.18374
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.7 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,480 (2023)
Projected traffic14,005 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 Belmont Avenue over Molly Anns Brook built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Belmont Avenue 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Belmont Avenue over Molly Anns Brook carry?

About 11,480 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Belmont Avenue over Molly Anns Brook?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Belmont Avenue over Molly Anns Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.