Nj 23 Southbound over Pequannock River
FairPassaic County, New Jersey · 1.35 MI S of CR 515 · Structure no. 1605167
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12,830
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nj 23 Southbound over Pequannock River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nj 23 Southbound over Pequannock River in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 100 years old, older 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 12,830 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,400 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 40 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nj 23 Southbound over Pequannock River built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is Nj 23 Southbound over Pequannock 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Nj 23 Southbound over Pequannock River carry?
About 12,830 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Nj 23 Southbound over Pequannock River?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Nj 23 Southbound over Pequannock River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.