US Bridges

Clove Road (CR620) over US 46

Good

Passaic County, New Jersey · 0.5 MI West of JCT Rt 3. · Structure no. 1606187

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
170 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,700
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clove Road (CR620) over US 46 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Clove Road (CR620) over US 46 in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,700 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,640 by 2043. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesClove Road (CR620)
CrossesUS 46
Location0.5 MI West of JCT Rt 3.
RouteCounty Highway 620
Coordinates40.87306, -74.19593
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length170 ft (51.8 m)
Longest span165 ft (50.3 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,700 (2023)
Projected traffic5,640 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Clove Road (CR620) over US 46 built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Clove Road (CR620) over US 46 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does Clove Road (CR620) over US 46 carry?

About 4,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Clove Road (CR620) over US 46?

The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 165 ft (50.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Clove Road (CR620) over US 46?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.