FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE

Carrying OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE over ROCKAWAY RIVER

1MI E OF I-80 & I-280 JCT, Morris, New Jersey

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
46 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE

The OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE bridge in Morris, New Jersey carries OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE over ROCKAWAY RIVER. It was built in 1921, making it 105 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1993, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 24.1 meters (79 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 13,255 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of New Jersey bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 46.3 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE compares

▲ 2.5
Load rating vs New Jersey average (43.8 t)
Top 37%
Higher load rating than 63% of New Jersey bridges
504
Bridges in Morris · 19 in Poor condition
OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE 46.3 t
New Jersey average 43.8 t

Live comparison across New Jersey.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
94.7 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
28.0
Essentiality /15
13.7
Special reductions
−2.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
46.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1921
Last Reconstructed
1993
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
24.1 m (79 ft)
Deck Width
11.0 m (36 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
13,255 vehicles/day
Structure Number
1400432

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE against other structures in Morris and across New Jersey. New Jersey bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE?

OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE in Morris, New Jersey has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE inspected?

OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 13,255 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE?

OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE has an NBI inventory load rating of 46.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE?

OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE and does age affect safety?

OLD BLOOMFIELD AVE was built in 1921, making it 105 years old and last reconstructed in 1993.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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