FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

LINCOLN AV (CR 504

Carrying LINCOLN AV (CR 504 over PASSAIC RIVER

0.04 MI N of JCT. RT 20, Passaic, New Jersey

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
58 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: LINCOLN AV (CR 504

The LINCOLN AV (CR 504 bridge in Passaic, New Jersey carries LINCOLN AV (CR 504 over PASSAIC RIVER. It was built in 1926, making it 100 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1993, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 6 sections, stretching 118.9 meters (390 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 16,545 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 7/9, 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 58.1 metric tons.

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

How LINCOLN AV (CR 504 compares

▲ 14.3
Load rating vs New Jersey average (43.8 t)
Top 22%
Higher load rating than 78% of New Jersey bridges
332
Bridges in Passaic · 8 in Poor condition
LINCOLN AV (CR 504 58.1 t
New Jersey average 43.8 t

Live comparison across New Jersey.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
77.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
13.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
58.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1926
Last Reconstructed
1993
Material
Steel Continuous
Number of Spans
6
Structure Length
118.9 m (390 ft)
Deck Width
14.3 m (47 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
16,545 vehicles/day
Structure Number
1600011

Condition Analysis

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

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether LINCOLN AV (CR 504 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 LINCOLN AV (CR 504 against other structures in Passaic 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 LINCOLN AV (CR 504?

LINCOLN AV (CR 504 in Passaic, New Jersey has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is LINCOLN AV (CR 504 inspected?

LINCOLN AV (CR 504'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 16,545 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. LINCOLN AV (CR 504 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 LINCOLN AV (CR 504?

LINCOLN AV (CR 504 has an NBI inventory load rating of 58.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining LINCOLN AV (CR 504?

LINCOLN AV (CR 504 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is LINCOLN AV (CR 504 and does age affect safety?

LINCOLN AV (CR 504 was built in 1926, making it 100 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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