US Bridges

Lincoln Ave CR 653 over Main Line M.P. 18.34

Fair

Passaic County, New Jersey · 0.66MI SW CR653&NJ208 JCT · Structure no. 1661179

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
123 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
18,185
2023 count
Owner
Unknown
Unknown

About this bridge

Lincoln Ave CR 653 over Main Line M.P. 18.34 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lincoln Ave CR 653 over Main Line M.P. 18.34 in Passaic County, New Jersey. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 18,185 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,500 by 2043. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 177 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLincoln Ave CR 653
CrossesMain Line M.P. 18.34
Location0.66MI SW CR653&NJ208 JCT
RouteCounty Highway 653
Coordinates40.94898, -74.1462
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating69 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length123 ft (37.5 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width177 ft (53.9 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,185 (2023)
Projected traffic24,500 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerUnknown
Maintained byOther State Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$455,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lincoln Ave CR 653 over Main Line M.P. 18.34 built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lincoln Ave CR 653 over Main Line M.P. 18.34 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 Lincoln Ave CR 653 over Main Line M.P. 18.34 carry?

About 18,185 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Lincoln Ave CR 653 over Main Line M.P. 18.34?

The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 177 ft wide.

Who owns Lincoln Ave CR 653 over Main Line M.P. 18.34?

It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the Other State Agency.