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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.923056,-74.169722
Carries Arch Street over Passaic River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 184.1 Feet
Span Length: 178.2 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Passaic River on Arch Street in Paterson
History: Built 1905; rehabilitated 1997
Built: 1905
Location: Passaic County
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258916
Arch Street Bridge
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
471539
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in May 2020
471540
Phoenix Steel stamp.
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in May 2020
471541
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in May 2020
471542
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in May 2020
471543
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in May 2020
471544
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in May 2020
486822
Arch Street Bridge
looking northeast
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
http://www.northjersey.com/news/legal-fight-stalls-plan-to-replace-passaic-wallington-bridge-1.1341661
Location: 40.855241,-74.109250
Carries Eighth Street over Passaic River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 292.0 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Passaic River on Eighth Street in Passaic
History: Built 1914; rehabilitated 1965; replaced in 2018
Built: 1914
Location: Passaic County
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283850
Eight Street Bridge
Counterweight machinery and posts removed
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013
427415
Photo taken by Jag9889 in March 2018
456024
Eighth Street Wallington
Photo from alpsroads
466390
Wallington Bridge NJ
Photo taken by Jack Falat
466545
Eight Street Bridge
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in February 2020
488172
Eighth Street Bridge
Photo taken by Viorel Florescu
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Status: Closed to all traffic in 2021
Slated for demolition and replacement in 2023
Location: 40.933893,-74.139595
Carries Fifth Avenue over Passaic River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin connected Pratt through truss
Total Length: 270.0 Feet
Span Length: 133.9 Feet
Overview: Through Pratt truss bridge over Passaic River on Fair Lawn Avenue in Paterson
History: Built 1905; rehabilitated 1967
Built: 1905
Location: Passaic County
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432106
432107
432108
471535
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in May 2020
471536
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in May 2020
471537
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in May 2020
471538
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in May 2020
486814
Fairlawn Avenue Bridge
looking west
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
486815
Fairlawn Avenue Bridge
looking west
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
486816
Fairlawn Avenue Bridge
looking northeast
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
486817
Fairlawn Avenue Bridge
looking northeast
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
486818
Fairlawn Avenue Bridge
looking northest
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.028936,-74.298908
Carries Greenwood Avenue over Posts Brook
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Posts Brook on Greenwood Avenue in Wanaque
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.854277,-74.119557
Carries Gregory Avenue over Passaic River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss former swing bridge
Total Length: 245.1 Feet
Span Length: 108.9 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Passaic River on Gregory Avenue in Passaic
History: Built 1906; fixed closed since 1977; bridge house and machinery removed in 1985; rehabilitated 1989
Built: 1906
Location: Passaic County
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195611
Photo taken by Doug Kerr in March 2011
259355
Gregory Avenue Bridge
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
309928
Gragory Avenue Bridge
New Jersey
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in November 2014
309929
Gregory Avenue Bridge
Closed
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in December 2014
466266
Gregory Avenue Bridge
Photo from Borough of Wallington
486780
Gregory Avenue Bridge
looking east
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
486781
Gregory Avenue Bridge
looking northwest; main gear is visible
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
486782
Gregory Avenue Bridge
looking east
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.903949,-74.200294
Carries Hillery Street over Passaic River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 353.0 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Passaic River on Hillery Street in Totowa
History: Built 1898; rehabilitated 1973; reconstructed and widened using original trusses in 2008
Built: 1898
Location: Passaic County
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456022
Hillery Street Bridge
Photo from Wikipedia
476783
Hillery Street Bridge
Photo from old postcard
503398
Hillery Street Bridge
view c1907
Photo from old postcard
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 41.078611,-74.318056
Carries Magee Road over West Brook
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 48.9 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over West Brook on Magee Road in Ringwood
History: Built 1930; rehabilitated 1954; replaced 2007
Built: 1930
Location: Passaic County
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466267
Magee Road Bridge
relocated to Goffle Brook Park
Photo by Lithium6ion
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.940278,-74.144167
Carries CR 507 (Maple Avenue) over Passaic River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 325.1 Feet
Span Length: 107.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Passaic River on CR 507 (Maple Avenue) in Paterson
History: Built 1907; rehabilitated 1992
Built: 1907
Location: Passaic County
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486832
Maple Avenue Passaic River Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Jag9889 in August 2007
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.934167,-74.167222
Carries Sixth Avenue (CR 652) over Passaic River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 299.9 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Passaic River on Sixth Avenue (CR 652) in Paterson
History: Built 1987
Built: 1987
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.823333,-74.125000
Carries NJ 3 over Passaic River
Design: other
Design Details: Bascule
Total Length: 699.2 Feet
Span Length: 160.1 Feet
Overview: Bascule bridge over Passaic River on NJ 3 in Clifton
History: Built 1949; last opened in 1980
Built: 1949
Location: Passaic County
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289340
Passaic River Bridge
Open for boat traffic
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in March 2013
289341
Passaic River Bridge
Closed for motor traffic
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in March 2013
486787
Passaic River Bridge
Photo taken by Jag9989 in July 2007
512532
Passaic River Bridge
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in November 2021
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.888333,-74.246667
Carries NJ 23 over Passaic River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 303.2 Feet
Span Length: 98.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Passaic River on NJ 23
History: Built 1916; rehabilitated 1988
Built: 1916
Location: Passaic County
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257891
NJ Rt 23 Bridge
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
257896
NJ Rt 23 Bridge
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
257897
NJ Rt 23 Bridge
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.890556,-74.220556
Carries US 46 over Passaic River
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 478.0 Feet
Span Length: 96.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Passaic River on US 46
History: Built 1939; rehabilitated 1998
Built: 1939
Location: Passaic County
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310538
General Aerial View To Northwest
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310539
Southwest Elevation. Aerial View To Northeast
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310540
Northeast Elevation. Aerial View To Southwest
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310541
General View To South
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310542
View To Southeast Of Bridge Deck From Northwest Approach
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310543
Northeast Elevation. View To Southwest
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310544
Northeast Elevation. Oblique View To West
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310545
Southwest Elevation. Oblique View To East
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310546
Southwest Elevation. Oblique View To North
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310547
Northeast Elevation. Detail Of Northwestern End Span, View To Southwest
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310548
Northeast Elevation, Southeast Abutment And End Span. View To Southwest
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310549
Bridge Deck From Northwest Approach. View To Southeast
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310550
Bridge Drck From Southeast Approach. View To Northwest
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310551
Northeast Elevation, End Span Pier. View To Southwest
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310552
Detail Of Northwest End Span Showing Northwest Abutment, Arched Ribs, And Pylon. View To Northwest
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310553
Detail Of Exterior Spandrel Columns, Arched Ribs, Decorative Brackets, And Balustrade At Northwestern End Span. View To East
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310554
Northeast Elevation, Northwest Abutment. View To Southwest
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310555
Northside Balustrade And Sidewalk. View To Southeast
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310556
Southeast Pylon And Balustrade On Northside Of Highway. View To Northeast
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310557
Detail Of Northwest End Post. View To Northeast
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310558
Detail of northwest end post faience tile. View to north
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310559
Bridge underside. View to southeast from northwest river bank
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310560
Detail of arched ribs, spandrel columns, and floor beams. View to the southeast
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310561
Detail of arched ribs, spandrel columns, and floor beams. View to northwest.
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310562
Northwest end span underside. View to southwest.
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310563
Detail of northwest abutment and rib connection. View to southwest
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
310564
Detail of top of pier showing spandrel columns and pier-rib connections. View to southwest
Photo taken by Rob Tucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
454914
Passaic River Bridge
looking north
Photo from Wikimedia Commons
487215
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
487216
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
487217
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.861667,-74.119722
Carries Passaic Street over Weasel Brook
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Weasel Brook on Passaic Street in Passaic
History: Built 1892; rehabilitated 1994
Built: 1892
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.003611,-74.334722
Carries Main Street (CR 698) over Pequannock River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 75.1 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Pequannock River on Main Street (CR 698) in Bloomingdale
History: Built 1915; rehabilitated 1948
Built: 1915
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.013575,-74.389507
Carries Southbound NJ 23 over Pequannock River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Pequannock River on Southbound NJ 23
History: Built 1952
Built: 1952
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.985556,-74.279444
Carries Dawes Highway (CR 682) over Ramapo River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 91.9 Feet
Span Length: 87.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Ramapo River on DAWES HWY (CR 682) in Pompton Lakes
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928
Location: Passaic County
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493571
Colfax Bridge
Photo from alpsroads
493572
Colfax Bridge
Colfax Bridge plaque
Photo from alpsroads
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.913333,-74.181389
Carries Spruce Street over Passaic River Raceway
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 47.9 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Passaic River Raceway on Spruce Street in Paterson
History: Built 1903, reconstructed in 1985
Built: 1931
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.926389,-74.166111
Carries Straight Street over Passaic River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: Pennsylvania through truss
Total Length: 254.9 Feet
Span Length: 251.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Passaic River on Straight Street (CR 650) in Paterson
History: Built 1907; rehabilitated 2003
Built: 1907
Location: Passaic County
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456027
Straight Street Bridge
looking northwest in 2012
Photo from Wikipedia
486819
Straight Street Bridge
looking northwest
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
486820
Straight Street Bridge
looking northwest
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
486821
Straight Street Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.826667,-74.141667
Carries CR 644 over Third River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 35.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Third River on CR 644 in Clifton
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1925
Built: 1900
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.898056,-74.233056
Carries Minisink Road (CR 642) over Totowa Spur Railroad
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Totowa Spur Railroad on Minnisink Road (CR 642) in Totowa
History: Built 1916
Built: 1916
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.884167,-74.138056
Carries US 46 over Lakeview Avenue (CR 624)
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Lakeview Avenue (CR 624) on US 46 in Clifton
History: Built 1939
Built: 1939
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.999167,-74.291667
Carries CR 689 over Wanaque River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 95.1 Feet
Span Length: 95.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Wanaque River on CR 689 in Pompton Lakes
History: Built 1910; rehabilitated 1925
Built: 1910
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.920556,-74.174722
Carries West Broadway over Passaic River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 290.0 Feet
Span Length: 86.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Passaic River on West Broadway in Passaic
History: Built 1897
Built: 1897
Location: Passaic County
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456025
West Broadway Broadway
Photo taken by Michael Minn
486772
West Broadway Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.890863,-74.219294
Carries Pipeline over Passaic River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Passaic River on Passaic Valley Water Pipeline
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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486825
Passaic River Water Pipe Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Jag9889 in August 2002
487212
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
487213
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
487214
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.071944,-74.288333
Carries West Brook Road over Wanaque Reservoir
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 504.9 Feet
Span Length: 73.2 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Wanaque Reservoir on West Brook Road
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.888920,-74.246636
Carries New Jersey Transit over Hobson Avenue East
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Hobson Avenue East on New Jersey Transit
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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257892
Montclair - Boonton Line
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
257893
Montclair - Boonton Line Overpass
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
487219
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.941142,-74.153791
Carries NJ Transit & NYSW Railroads over Wagaraw Road
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridges over Wagaraw Road on NJ Transit
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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257460
NJTransit & NYSW RRs
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
452056
NJT/NYSW - Wagaraw Road Overpasses
looking east; top span is NYSW mainline, middle span is connecting track and lower span is NJT Main Line
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in July 2019
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.941146,-74.154119
Carries NYS&W Railroad over Wagaraw Road
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Wagaraw Road on NYS&W Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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486834
NYSW - Wagaraw Road Overpass
looking east; top span is NYSW mainline, middle span is connecting track and lower span is NJT Main Line
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs inJuly 2019
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.904265,-74.135077
Carries NYS&W Railroad over McLean Boulevard
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over McLean Boulevard on NYS&W Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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257631
NYSW RR Overpass
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.005453,-74.293992
Carries NYS&W Railroad over Wanaque River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Wanaque River on NYS&W Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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257730
NYS&W RR
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.888558,-74.246319
Carries Montclair-Boonton Line (New Jersey Transit) over Passaic River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Passaic River on Montclair-Boonton Line (New Jersey Transit)
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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257888
Montclair - Boonton Line Bridge
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
257890
Montclair - Boonton Line Bridge
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
257894
Montclair - Boonton Line Bridge
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
257895
Flood Waters of the Passaic
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
487218
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.937494,-74.157129
Carries New Jersey Transit Railroad over Passaic River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Passaic River on New Jersey Transit Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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257780
Port Jervis / Main Line
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
309510
Mainline
Panoramio user Adam Elmquist
471545
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in May 2020
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Status:
Location: 40.888902,-74.246671
Carries New Jersey Transit over Hobson Avenue East
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Hobson Avenue East on New Jersey Transit
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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258268
Montclair - Boonton Line
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
258269
Montclair - Boonton Line Overpass
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.864821,-74.109999
Carries Wall Street over Passaic River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Passaic River on Wall Street
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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258385
Passaic Street Bridge
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
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Status:
Location: 40.924970,-74.164756
Carries New Jersey Transit over Montgomery Street
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Montgomery Street on New Jersey Transit
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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258892
Port Jervis / Main Line
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.927739,-74.162977
Carries New Jersey Transit over Warren Street
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Warren Street & River Street on New Jersey Transit
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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258914
Main/Bergen County Line Trestle
River Street Overpass. The Warren Street overpass is just to the right, out of the photo.
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
487204
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
487205
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
487206
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
487207
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
487208
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
487209
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
487210
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.925726,-74.164244
Carries New Jersey Transit over Lafayette Street
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lafayette Street on New Jersey Transit
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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258915
Lafayette Street
Photo taken by Adam Elmquist
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.917531,-74.273949
Carries Montclair-Boonton Line over Spring Road
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Spring Road on Montclair-Boonton Line
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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289191
Montclair-Boonton Line
Panoramio user Adam Elmquist
289193
Montclair-Boonton Line
Panoramio user Adam Elmquist
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Status:
Location: 40.872301,-74.197021
Carries New Jersey Transit (Montclair-Boonton Line) over Clove Road
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Clove Road on New Jersey Transit (Montclair-Boonton Line)
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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290817
Montclair-Boonton Line
Panoramio user Adam Elmquist
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.860000,-74.116026
Carries Market Street over Passaic River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder bascule
Total Length: 307.1 Feet
Span Length: 120.1 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Passaic River on Market Street
History: Built 1930; Replaced 2002
Built: 1930
Location: Passaic County
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291023
Passaic River Bridge
Replaced with new bridge
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 40.916808,-74.271180
Carries Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR over Morris & Essex Canal
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder vertical lift
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Morris & Essex Canal on Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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291556
DL&W - Morris & Essex Canal Bridge
New Jersey
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013
429005
DL&W - Morris & Essex Canal Bridge
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 40.846833,-74.121130
Carries Erie Lackawanna RR over Passaic River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Passaic River on Erie Lackawanna RR
History: Built 1892
Built: 1892
Location: Passaic County
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298578
E&LW - Passaic River Bridge
Passaic NJ
Photo taken by Douglas Butler
395758
Passaic Circa 1907
Old Postcard View
395761
Passaic Circa 1907
Old Postcard View
447262
Ebay
https://www.ebay.com/itm/pk40790-Postcard-Passaic-Park-Bridge-Passaic-New-Jersey-/362526095743
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.919795,-74.283561
Carries New Jersey Transit Railroad over Pompton River
Design: truss/through/lattice/quadrangular
Design Details: Quadrangular lattice through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Pompton River on New Jersey Transit
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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309511
Montclair-Boonton Line
Panoramio user Adam Elmquist
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.889283,-74.218900
Carries US Route 46 over Mcbride Avenue (Cr. 639)
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 65.9 Feet
Span Length: 62.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Mcbride Avenue (Cr. 639) on US Route 46
History: Built 1939; rehabilitated 1997
Built: 1939
Location: Passaic County
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310528
Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record
310529
Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record
310530
Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record
310531
Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record
310532
Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record
310533
Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record
310534
Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record
310535
Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record
310536
Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record
310537
Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.942701,-74.153884
Carries Railroad over Washington Street
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Washington Street on Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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309943
NYSW Overpass
Panoramio user Adam Elmquist
309944
NYSW Overpass
Panoramio user Adam Elmquist
452055
NYSW - Washington Street Overpass
looking west
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in July 2019
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.000238,-74.312489
Carries NYS&W Railroad over Pequannock River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Pequannock River on NYS&W Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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312834
NYS&W RR Pequannock River Bridge
Adam Elmquist
312835
NYS&W RR
Adam Elmquist
312842
NYS&W Hamburg Tpke RR Xing Relay Cabinet
Adam Elmquist
312847
NYS&W RR Pequannock River Bridge
Adam Elmquist
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.883041,-74.143392
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway (former Erie Main Line) over US 46
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over US 46 on Norfolk Southern Railway (former Erie Main Line)
History: Built 1939
Built: 1939
Location: Passaic County
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314462
Rt 46 East Clifton
Photo by Adam Elmquist
456028
NS - US 46 Overpass
Photo taken by Jeff Kovacs in April 2015
456029
NS - US 46 Overpass
Photo taken by Jeff Kovacs in April 2015
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Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 40.896318,-74.201177
Carries DL&W Boonton Line over Passaic River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Passaic River on DL&W Boonton Line
History: Removed 1964, I-80 bridge built on site
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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Status:
Location: 0.000000,0.000000
Carries Eighth Street over
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Warren pony truss bridge on Eighth Street
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.914734,-74.182206
Carries Spruce Street over Passaic River
Design: truss/through/post
Design Details: Post through truss
Cast Iron upper chord
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Post through truss bridge over Passaic River on Spruce Street
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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349907
Looking Upstream
Photo uploaded by Art S
349908
Looking upstream at night
Photo uploaded by Art S
349909
looking downstream
Photo uploaded by Art S.
349910
Looking downstrea 2
Note: I think the boathouse still exists.
Photo uploaded by Art S.
349916
Winter Scene Passaic Falls Paterson New Jersey NJ
Photo uploaded by Art S
349917
Passaic Falls Paterson New Jersey
Photo uploaded by Art S
471997
Passaic Falls Bridge
Photo uploaded by Art S.
477733
Pasaiac River Post Truss
Photo uploaded by Art S.
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Status: Open
Location: 41.029299,-74.418866
Carries New York, Susquehanna, & Western Railway over Old New Jersey Route 23
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Old New Jersey Route 23 on Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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352593
Newfoundland, West Milford, NJ 07435, USA
Photo taken by Panoramio user Adam Elmquist
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 40.941759,-74.148046
Carries Lincoln Ave. over Passaic River
Design: truss/through/post
Design Details: Two Post through truss spans separated by a small island
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Post through truss bridge over Passaic River on Lincoln Ave.
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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359925
1913 postmark
Photo uploaded by Art S
510223
Early 1900s View Of The Lincoln Bridge, Passaic River, Paterson, New Jersey NJ
Lightly cleaned up digitally. Source image in link.
Photo digitally altered by Art S. in October 2021
512564
1935 image of the portal - late in life
nice sense of scale. digitally cleaned up. Source image in link
Photo digitally altered by Art S. in November 2021
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 40.883642,-74.233018
Carries Union Ave. over Passaic River
Design: truss/through/post
Design Details: Vertical endpost Post through truss
Cast Iron?
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Post through truss bridge over Passaic River on Union Ave.
History: Built Circa 1875; Collapsed January 1950
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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416136
Union Avenue Bridge
1912 postmark
Photo uploaded by Art S.
466011
Union Avenue Bridge
The Herald-News: January 26 1950
466012
Union Avenue Bridge
The Morning Call: January 27 1950
466013
Union Avenue Bridge
The News: January 27 1950
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 41.043972,-74.292541
Carries over Wanaque River
Design: truss/through/post
Design Details: Post through truss
Vertical endposts
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Post through truss bridge over Wanaque River
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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416143
1905 view of the Wanaque River Bridge
Photo uploaded by Art S.
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.998861,-74.298250
Carries Pat-Ham Tpk(Cr511a over Pequannock River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 98.1 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Pequannock River on Pat-Ham Tpk(Cr511a
History: Built 1939; rehabilitated 1999
Built: 1939
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Replaced with stronger bridge
Location: 41.011613,-74.365625
Carries New York, Susquehanna, & Western Railway over Pequannock River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Pequannock River on New York, Susquehanna, & Western Railway
History: Replaced 1986
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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443126
Photo taken by Peter Vilas 1980
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.893956,-74.252375
Carries NJT Boonton Line over Route 23 North and South
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer and through girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete stringer bridges over Route 23 North and South on NJT Boonton Line
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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462539
NJT - Route 23 N&S Overpasses
looking east on SB Route 23 ramp
Photo taken by Sullivan1985
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Status: Open (Pipeline Bridge)
Location: 40.916015,-74.181130
Carries Pipeline over Passaic River
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Riveted steel deck arch bridge
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel arch bridge over Passaic River on Pipeline
History:
Built: 1888
Location: Passaic County
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456023
Paterson Great Falls Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in June 2017
485240
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2015
485241
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2015
485242
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2015
508818
View from pedestrian bridge
Photo taken by Jann Mayer in July 2021
508819
View from pedestrian bridge, south end
Photo taken by Jann Mayer in July 2021
508820
Center of span
Photo taken by Jann Mayer in July 2021
508821
South abutment
Photo taken by Jann Mayer in July 2021
508822
Looking east across the falls
Photo taken by Jann Mayer in July 2021
508823
Looking south from pedestrian bridge
Photo taken by Jann Mayer in July 2021
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Status: Temporarily closed
Location: 40.912058,-74.185519
Carries Pedestrian Walkway over Passaic River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Riveted continuous variable depth truss, half pony/deck truss design.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Passaic River on Pedestrian Walkway
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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486777
West Side Park Bridge
looking east
Photo taken by Jag9889 in August 2007
486778
West Side Park Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
486779
West Side Park Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
487211
Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in December 2020
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.913851,-74.261050
Carries Parish Dr (Cr 668) over Totowa Spur- frmr DL&W Mainline
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 326.1 Feet
Span Length: 91.9 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over Totowa Spur- frmr DL&W Mainline on Parish Dr (Cr 668)
History: Built 1938; rehabilitated 2012
Built: 1938
Location: Passaic County
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456192
Parish Drive - Totowa Spur Bridge
looking northwest
Photo taken by Adam Moss in 2011
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.822886,-74.127857
Carries NJ Transit Main Line over Kingsland Avenue
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Kingsland Avenue on NJ Transit Main Line
History: Built 1874
Built: 1874
Location: Passaic County
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486127
NJTR - Kingsland Avenue Overpass
looking north
Photo from alpsroads
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Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 40.872494,-74.134633
Carries Erie RR over Weasel Brook
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Stone arch bridge over Weasel Brook on Erie RR
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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473874
Erie - Weasel Brook Bridge
Photo from old postcard
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Status:
Location: 40.987810,-74.292957
Carries Riverdale Road over Pompton River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Pompton River on Riverdale Road.
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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477723
1907 postmark
Note the tension members!
Photo uploaded by Art S.
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.920126,-74.175490
Carries driveway over Passaic River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Passaic River on driveway
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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486775
Passaic River Bridge
looking northeast
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
486776
Passaic River Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.915842,-74.178363
Carries McBride Avenue over old canal
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer, concrete encased
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over old canal on McBride Avenue
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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486773
McBride Avenue Bridge
looking northeast
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
486774
McBride Avenue Bridge
looking northwest
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in December 2020
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Status: Open to authorized vehicles only
Location: 40.883212,-74.231040
Carries water pipeline over Passaic River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck truss bridge over Passaic River on water pipeline
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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486783
Little Falls Pipe Bridge
Photo from alpsroads
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Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 40.914763,-74.270938
Carries Morris Canal over Pompton River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss aqueduct
Total Length: 236.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss aqueduct over Pompton River on Morris Canal
History:
Built: 1829
Location: Passaic County
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486829
Morris Canal - Pompton River Aqueduct
Photo from Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, NJ-29-106
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Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 40.883131,-74.230654
Carries Morris Canal over Passaic River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 80.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Stone arch aqueduct over Passaic River on Morris Canal
History:
Built: 1829
Location: Passaic County
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486831
Morris Canal - Little Falls Aqueduct
Photo from old postcard
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.001481,-74.321911
Carries Hamburg Turnpike (Cr694) over Pequannock River
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 158.1 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over Pequannock River on Hamburg Turnpike (Cr694)
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924
Location: Passaic County
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Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 41.054830,-74.292258
Carries road over creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over creek on road
History: Most likely lost to due creation of Wanaque Reservoir in 1928
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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503189
Midvale Iron Bridge
Photo from old postcard
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.902422,-74.133433
Carries Market Street over Passaic River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: (3)8-PANEL, pinned Pratt through trusses
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Passaic River on Market Street
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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504025
Market Street Bridge (Old)
Photo from old postcard
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.870008,-74.146915
Carries Park Drive over Weasel Brook
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Weasel Brook on Park Drive
History:
Built:
Location: Passaic County
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509237
Weasel Brook Park Bridge
Photo from old postcard
Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.
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