Patriots Way over Ramapo River
Bergen County, New Jersey · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Patriots Way over Ramapo River in Bergen County, New Jersey, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 156 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 27 of the 577 inventoried bridges in Bergen County rated poor (4.7%); 27 (4.7%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel through truss |
| Length | about 262 ft |
| Location | 1 mi. west of us 202 |
| NBI structure number | 02M4216 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New Jersey department of transportation.
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| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95I 95i04011007 over 9A 9A04021108/Hudson Rvr | 1931 | 306,177 | Fair |
| 95I 95i04011007 over 9A 9A04121108/Hudson Rvr | 1962 | 288,046 | Fair |
| I-95 (upper Level) over I-95 Tunnels | 1930 | 271,197 | Good |
| I-95 over Hudson Terrace (rt 505) | 1930 | 234,402 | Fair |
| Rt I-80 over CR.124(HUDSON Street) | 1964 | 205,658 | Fair |
| Njtp over Teaneck Creek | 1963 | 185,947 | Fair |
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