Clay Street Bridge

Facts 

Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.

Overview

Swing bridge over Passaic River on Clay Street in Newark

Location

Essex County, New Jersey

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1908; rehabilitated 1976

Design

Swing

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 118.1 ft.
Total length: 328.1 ft.
Deck width: 36.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.7 ft.

Recognition

Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places

Inventory numbers

NJ 0700H01 (New Jersey bridge number)
BH 25169 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 11/2010)

Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 31.5 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2010)

22,690

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