US Bridges

Mcbride Ave CR 639 over Trib to Passaic River

Fair

Passaic County, New Jersey · 0.93 MI E of Rt 46 JCT · Structure no. 1600258

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,032
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mcbride Ave CR 639 over Trib to Passaic River is a steel culvert carrying Mcbride Ave CR 639 over Trib to Passaic River in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 9,032 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,019 by 2043. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesMcbride Ave CR 639
CrossesTrib to Passaic River
Location0.93 MI E of Rt 46 JCT
RouteCounty Highway 639
CountyPassaic County
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.89344, -74.20257
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.3 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,032 (2023)
Projected traffic11,019 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
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 Mcbride Ave CR 639 over Trib to Passaic River built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mcbride Ave CR 639 over Trib to Passaic River 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 Mcbride Ave CR 639 over Trib to Passaic River carry?

About 9,032 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Mcbride Ave CR 639 over Trib to Passaic River?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns Mcbride Ave CR 639 over Trib to Passaic River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.