Route Nj 21 over Passaic St.&weasel Brook
FairPassaic County, New Jersey · 2.8 MI N of 3-21 JCT · Structure no. 1603172
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 992 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 73,890
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route Nj 21 over Passaic St.&weasel Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route Nj 21 over Passaic St.&weasel Brook in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 73,890 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 90,160 by 2044. The structure is 992 ft (302.4 m) long and 109 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route Nj 21 over Passaic St.&weasel Brook built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route Nj 21 over Passaic St.&weasel 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Route Nj 21 over Passaic St.&weasel Brook carry?
About 73,890 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Route Nj 21 over Passaic St.&weasel Brook?
The structure is 992 ft (302.4 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 109 ft wide.
Who owns Route Nj 21 over Passaic St.&weasel Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.