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Route Nj 3 over Main Ave (CR 601)

Passaic County, New Jersey · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Route Nj 3 over Main Ave (CR 601) in Passaic County, New Jersey, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1948 and reconstructed in 1996, making it 77 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 138,590 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 246 of the 333 inventoried bridges in Passaic County rated fair (73.9%); 12 (3.6%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 71 ft
Location	1.1 Mi NW of 3-21 Jct
NBI structure number	1601156
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New Jersey department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-80 over Nj Transit&local Streets	1965	156,453	Fair
Rt I-80 & Rampsa&d over Rmp F Beckwth Svc & Utrn	1965	156,400	Fair
US 46 over Browertown Rd (CR 635)	2006	147,161	Good
Route US 46 over Peckmans Brook	2006	144,460	Good
US Route 46 over Passaic Riv Riverview Dr	1939	144,455	Fair
I-80 over Riverview Drive (CR 640)	1967	141,970	Fair