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14th Street Pedestrian Bridge [Map · Street View]
Steel stringer bridge over NJT Morristown Line on footpath at 14th Street
Open to pedestrians only

Amtrak - Commerce Place Overpass [Map · Street View]
Stone arch bridge over Commerce Place on Amtrak
Open to pedestrians only

Amtrak - Dock Bridge [Map · Street View]
Warren through truss with all verticals bridges over Passaic River on Amtrak (formerly Pennsylvania RR)
Open to traffic
Built 1935

Amtrak - East Kinney Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over East Kinney Street on Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic

Amtrak - Green Street Overpass [Map · Street View]
Deck plate girder bridge over Green Street on Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic

Amtrak - McClellan Street Overpass [Map · Street View]
Stone arch bridge over McClellan Street on Amtrak
Open to traffic

Amtrak - Tichenor Street Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Tichenor Street on Amtrak
Open to traffic

Amtrak - Wright Street Overpass [Map · Street View]
Deck plate girder bridge over Sidewalk (Wright Street) on Railroad

Arlington Avenue Bridge over Orange Ind.Track (Aband) [Map · Street View]
Steel stringer bridge over Orange Ind.Track (Aband) on Arlington Avenue
Open to traffic
Built 1931

Avondale Bridge [Map · Street View]
Swing through truss bridge over Passaic River on Kingsland Avenue in Nutley
Open to traffic
Built 1905; Rededicated 1981; rehabilitated 1986

Baldwin Street Bridge [Map]
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over New Jersey Transit on Baldwin Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1905; Replaced 1996

Becker Business Park Footbridge [Map]
Steel stringer bridge over Foulertons Brook on Footpath
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1968

Belleville Copper Rolling-Mill Bridge [Map]
Stone arch bridge over Second River
Open to pedestrians only
1838 brownstone arch bridge over the Second River used by the Belleville Copper Rolling Mill

Belleville Turnpike Bridge [Map · Street View]
Lost through truss bascule bridge over Passaic River on NJ 7 in Belleville/North Arlington/Kearny
No longer exists
Built 1914 by the Strauss Bascule Bridge Co.; replaced 2003

Bloomfield Avenue Bridge [Map]
Stone arch bridge over Peckman River on Bloomfield Avenue in Verona
Open to traffic
Built 1900; rehabilitated 1945

Bloomfield Avenue Overpass [Map · Street View]
Concrete arch bridge over Christopher Columbus Drive on Bloomfield Avenue in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1904; rehabilitated 1951

Bridge Street Bridge [Map · Street View]
Stone arch bridge over Second River on Bridge Street in Belleville
Open to traffic
Built 1867

Bridge Street Swing Bridge [Map · Street View]
Swing bridge over Passaic River on Bridge Street in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1913

Bridge Street Swing Bridge (Old) [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Passiac River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Bridge Street Temporary Drawbridge Older [Map]
Concrete deck girder bridge over Passaic River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Brighton Avenue Bridge [Map]
Stone arch bridge over Second River on Brighton Avenue in East Orange
Open to traffic
Built 1910

Central Avenue Bridge [Map · Street View]
Pony truss bridge over City Subway on Central Avenue in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1908

Centre Street Bridge [Map]
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Passaic River on NJ 158 & Pennsylvania Railroad
Removed but not replaced
Built 1911; Road deck added after the Hudson & Manhattan moved traffic onto the Dock Bridge; Removed 1979

Clay Street Bridge [Map · Street View]
Swing bridge over Passaic River on Clay Street in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1908; rehabilitated 1976

CNJ - Broad Street Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Broad Street on CNJ abondoned rail
Open to traffic

CNJ - Jefferson Street Overpass [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over Jefferson Street & Downing Street on Central Railroad of New Jersey
Removed but not replaced
Built 1907

CNJ - PD Draw [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over Passaic River on Central Railroad of New Jersey
Abandoned
Built 1912; Reduced from double track tot two 1955; Sabotaged 1970; Swing span removed ca.1976

CNJ - Penn Station Viaduct [Map · Street View]
Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Amtrak and New Jersey Railroad Avenue on CNJ Railroad
Derelict/abandoned

CRCX - Avenue I Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Avenue I on Conrail

CRCX - Frelinghuysen Avenue Overpass [Map · Street View]
Deck plate girder bridge over Frelinghuysen Avenue, East Peddie Street on Conrail Railroad
Open to traffic

CRCX - Meeker Avenue Overpass [Map · Street View]
Steel stringer bridge over Meeker Avenue on Norfolk Southern Railroad
Open to traffic

CRCX - Northeast Corridor Overpass [Map · Street View]
Through truss bridge over Northeast Corridor on Conrail Lehigh Line
Open to traffic

CRCX - Point No Point Bridge [Map · Street View]
Camelback through truss bridge over Passaic River on Conrail Shared Assets Operations (formerly Pennsylvania RR)
Open to traffic
1901 built date is from Conrail; other sources say 1894

CRCX - Rome Street Overpass [Map · Street View]
Through truss bridge over Railroad, Rome Street & Hawkins Street on Railroad

CRCX - Upper Bay Bridge [Map · Street View]
Parker through truss bridge over Newark Bay on CSX RR (formerly Lehigh Valley RR)
Open to traffic
Built 1930 to replace trestle dating to 1913

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Bridge [Map · Street View]
Concrete rigid frame bridge over Raymond Blvd. on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Open to traffic
Built 1930

EL Spur - Mill Street Overpass [Map · Street View]
Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Mill Street on Railroad
Demolished in 2016

ERIE - NX Bridge [Map · Street View]
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Passaic River on Erie Railroad (abandoned)
Derelict/abandoned
Built 1922, taken out of service 1977

Erie - Passaic River Bridge (Old) [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Passaic River on Erie Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1903; replaced 1922

Erie - Passaic River Bridge (Older) [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Passaic River on Erie Railroad (New York Division)
No longer exists
Built 1876; replaced in 1903

Erie RR over Branch Brook Parkway Bridge [Map · Street View]
Concrete stringer bridge over Branch Brook Park Drive on Erie RR Orange Branch
Open to traffic

Erie RR over Franklin Avenue Bridge [Map · Street View]
Concrete stringer bridge over Franklin Avenue on Erie RR Orange Branch
Open to traffic
Built 1939

Freeman Parkway Bridge [Map · Street View]
Open spandrel concrete arch bridge over New Jersey Transit and Toneys Brook on Freeman Parkway in Glen Ridge
Open to traffic
Built 1926

Grove Street over Erie-Lackawanna Bridge [Map · Street View]
Lost Concrete rigid frame bridge over Erie-Lackawanna RR on Grove Street
Removed but not replaced

Haynes Avenue Bridge [Map · Street View]
Girder bridge over Amtrak, Conrail and Monorail on Haynes Avenue
Open to traffic
Built 1931

Hoover Avenue Bridge [Map]
Stone arch bridge over Third River on Hoover Avenue in Bloomfield
Open to traffic
Built 1908

Jackson Street Bridge [Map · Street View]
Swing bridge over Passaic River on Jackson Street in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1900; rehabilitated 1991

LV - Newark Bay Bridge (Old) [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Newark Bay on Lehigh Valley RR
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1913, replaced 1930

McClellan Street - US 9 Overpass [Map · Street View]
Steel stringer bridge over US 9 on McClellan Street
Open to traffic
Built 1946; Reconstructed 1994

ME - Eagle Rock Avenue Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Eagle Rock Avenue on Morristown & Erie Railroad

ME - Passaic River Bridge [Map]
Deck plate girder bridge over Passaic River on Morristown & Erie RR
Open to traffic

Mill Street Bridge [Map]
Concrete arch bridge over Second River on Mill Street in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1900

Montrose Avenue Bridge [Map · Street View]
Steel arch bridge over Morristown Line on Montrose Avenue
Open to traffic
Built 1914

Mount Prospect Avenue Bridge [Map]
Concrete arch bridge over Second River on Mount Prospect Avenue in Belleville
Open to traffic
Built 1910

Newark Bay Bridge [Map · Street View]
Steel through arch bridge over Newark Bay on the NJ Turnpike Extension (I-78) in Bayonne and Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1955

Newark Viaduct [Map]
Lost deck truss bridge over I-78 and railroad tracks on NJ 21 in Newark
No longer exists
Built 1932; replaced 2003

NJT - Frelinghuysen Avenue Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Frelinghuysen Ave/NJ Route 27 on New Jersey Transit
Open to traffic

NJTR - Belleville Avenue Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Belleville Avenue (Route 506) on New Jersey Transit

NJTR - Broadway Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Broadway on New Jersey Transit
Derelict/abandoned

NJTR - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Overpass [Map]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on New Jersey Transit
Open to traffic

NJTR - East Orange Viaduct [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder and rigid frame concrete bridge over Main St/Arlington Ave/Munn Ave on New Jersey Transit Morristown Line
Open to traffic

NJTR - Erie Railroad Overpass [Map · Street View]
Deck plate girder bridge over Erie Railroad on New Jersey Transit

NJTR - Garden State Parkway Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Garden State Parkway on Railroad
Don't know

NJTR - Glenwood Avenue Overpass [Map · Street View]
Steel stringer bridge over Glenwood Avenue on NJ Transit
Open to traffic

NJTR - I-280 Overpass [Map · Street View]
Deck plate girder bridge over Interstate 280 on New Jersey Transit
Open to traffic

NJTR - Little Falls Road Overpass [Map · Street View]
Brick arch bridge over Little Falls Road on NJT Boonton Line
Open to traffic

NJTR - McCarter Avenue Overpass [Map · Street View]
Deck plate girder bridge over McCarter Highway on New Jersey Transit Railroad
Derelict/abandoned

NJTR - Mill Street Overpass [Map · Street View]
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Mill Street & Second River on Railroad
Open to traffic

NJTR - Morris Turnpike Overpass [Map · Street View]
Stone arch bridge over Route 124/Morris Turnpike on New Jersey Transit (former DL&W)
Open to railroad traffic
Built 1894 by Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, replacing earlier span

NJTR - Morristown Line Bridge - Wyoming Avenue [Map]
Concrete arch bridge over Morristown Line on CR 577 Wyoming Avenue
Open to traffic
Built 1916

NJTR - New Street Overpass [Map]
Deck plate girder bridge over New Street on New Jersey Transit

NJTR - Newark Branch Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Erie Railroad on New Jersey Transit
Derelict/abandoned

NJTR - Newark Draw [Map · Street View]
Deck truss 2-level swing bridge over Passaic River on New Jersey Transit
Open to traffic
Built 1903

NJTR - NJ-24 Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over NJ 24 on Railroad
Open to traffic

NJTR - North Broad Street Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over North Broad Street on New Jersey Transit

NJTR - North Oraton Parkway Overpass [Map · Street View]
Stone arch bridge over North Oraton Parkway on NJ Transit

NJTR - Passaic River Bridge [Map · Street View]
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Passaic River, Passaic Avenue & McCarter Highway on New Jersey Transit
Abandoned
Built 1897; modified 1911 and 1950; abandoned 2002 after the opening of the Montclair Connection

NJTR - Spruce Street Overpass [Map]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Spruce Street on New Jersey Transit
Don't know

NJTR - Stetson Street Overpass [Map · Street View]
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Stetson Street on New Jersey Transit Morristown Line
Open to traffic

NJTR - Washington Street Overpass [Map · Street View]
Steel stringer bridge over Washington Street on NJ Transit
Open to traffic

NJTR - Watchung Avenue Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Watchung Avenue on Railroad

NJTR - WR Draw [Map · Street View]
Deck plate girder bridge over McCarter Highway, Passaic River, Passaic Avenue on New Jersey Transit
Abandoned
Built 1897, Abandoned 2002

North Arlington Avenue Bridge [Map · Street View]
Concrete arch bridge over Montclair Line on N. Arlington Avenue in Bloomfield
Open to traffic
Built 1910

NS - Broadway Overpass [Map · Street View]
Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Broadway on Railroad
Derelict/abandoned

NS - Mill Street Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Mill Street on Erie Railroad

NS - North Franklin Avenue Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over North Franklin Avenue on Erie Railroad

NS - Third River Bridge [Map · Street View]
Deck truss bridge over Third River River & Memorial Park Trail on Railroad

Old Mill Road Bridge [Map]
Stone arch bridge over Green Brook on Old Mill Road in North Caldwell
Open to traffic
Built 1910

Orton Road Bridge [Map]
Stone arch bridge over Pine Brook on Orton Road in West Caldwell
Open to traffic
Built 1890

Park Avenue Bridge [Map · Street View]
Concrete arch bridge over Branch Brook Park Lake on Park Avenue in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1905

Passaic River Bridge [Map · Street View]
Deck truss bridge over Passaic River on US 1/US 9 in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1932; rehabilitated 1984

Passaic River Bridge [Map · Street View]
Vertical lift bridge over Passaic River on US 1/US 9 Truck in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1939; rehabilitated 1988

Passaic River Bridge at Pine Brook [Map]
Lost Post through truss bridge over Passaic River
Demolished

Presby Iris Garden Bridge [Map · Street View]
Stone arch bridge over Low land on Walkway
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1922

PRR - Passaic River Bridge (Old) [Map]
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge over the Passaic River
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1911; Replaced 1935

PSTC - Orange Street Station Bridge [Map]
Pony plate girder bridge over Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad on Public Service Coordinated Transport
Removed but not replaced

Ridgewood Avenue Bridge [Map]
Concrete arch bridge over Montclair Line & a 2nd arch over Second River on Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge
Open to traffic
Built 1912

Roseville Avenue Bridge [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Morristown Line Mp 8.94 on Roseville Avenue
Open to traffic
Built 1904; rehabilitated 2012

S Ward Place Branch Brook Lake Bridge [Map · Street View]
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Branch Brook Lake on S Ward Place
Open to traffic

Second River Bridge [Map · Street View]
Stone arch bridge over Second River on Broadway (CR 667) in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1903

South Street Bridge [Map]
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Amtrak on South Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1929; Replaced 1996

South Ward Place Park Footpath Overpass [Map · Street View]
Stone arch bridge over a footpath on South Ward Place in Branch Brook Park in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1900

Summit Street Bridge [Map · Street View]
Concrete rigid frame bridge over Raymond Boulevard on Summit Street
Open to traffic
Built 1930

Taylor Pond Park Bridge [Map]
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Taylor Pond on Footpath
Open to pedestrians only

Third River Bridge [Map · Street View]
Stone arch bridge over Third River on Centre Street (CR 648) in Nutley
Open to traffic
Built 1895; rehabilitated 1965

Tulip Spring Bridge [Map · Street View]
Concrete arch bridge over West Branch of Rahway River
Open to traffic
Built 1920

US 1&9 over Conrail and Richards Lane Bridge [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Conrail and Richards Lane on US Rte 1&9 SB
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1927; rehabilitated 1972

US Route 1 Extension, Southbound Viaduct [Map]
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Conrail Yards, Wilson Avenue, Delancy Street, & South Street on US Route 1
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1932

Verona Park Bridge [Map · Street View]
Stone arch bridge over Verona Lake on Path
Open to pedestrians only

Watsessing Avenue Bridge [Map]
Concrete arch bridge over Montclair Line on Watsessing Avenue in Bloomfield
Open to traffic
Built 1910

Weequahic Park Road Bridge [Map · Street View]
Concrete arch bridge over Conrail and Route 22 on Weequahic Park Road in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1931; Reconstructed 2009

West Branch Rahway River Bridge [Map]
Stone arch bridge over West Branch Rahway River on Millburn Avenue (CR 527)
Open to traffic
Built 1900

West Essex Trail - Pompton Avenue Overpass [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Pompton Avenue on West Essex Trail (formerly Erie-Lackawanna Railroad)
Open to pedestrians only

West Subway Arch - Branch Brook Park [Map]
Stone arch bridge over Path on Park Path
Open to traffic
Built 1900

William A. Stickel Memorial Bridge [Map · Street View]
Vertical lift bridge over Passiac River on I-280 in Newark
Open to traffic
Built 1948; rehabilitated 1973