Nj Route 159 over Branch Of Passaic River

Poor Condition105 years old2,799 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris
Location.25 Mi.e.of Nj159 & US 46
CarriesNj Route 159
CrossesBranch Of Passaic River
Coordinates40.85883, -74.32086

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length36.1 ft (11 m)
Max Span32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Width94.8 ft (28.9 m)
Deck Area317.9 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1921 (reconstructed 1940)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,799 (2023)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1430151

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