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Bridge Replacement for
Route 3 over the Passaic River
Innovative Infrastructure Safety Improvements
With the successful replacement of the historic moveable

assessment, the preliminary and final design, and

Route 3 bridge and new collector-distributor roadways

provided construction support services for the New

that cross over the Passaic River in Passaic and Bergen

Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT).

counties in New Jersey, local residents and commuters
are enjoying a safer drive. The $178-million project

Strengthening the Corridor

improves safety along the east-west Route 3 corridor,

The improvements included several fixed bridges,

which feeds into the Lincoln Tunnel and New York City

new collector-distributor (CD) roadways, 2.5 miles of

and connects with the Garden State Parkway and the

widened roadway, eight bridges, 20 retaining walls,

New Jersey Turnpike.

more than two miles of noise barriers to mitigate noise,

This section of the Route 3 corridor was identified

profile changes and ramp improvements, complex

as the most congested freeway in the state, with accident

utility relocations, detailed construction staging and

rates four times higher than the statewide average.

traffic control, new signalized intersections, and

Improving highway safety and traffic flow throughout

contaminated soil removal. Dewberry also fulfilled

this busy corridor was a focal point while designing the

NJDOT's request of including stakeholders in the

replacement of the historic bridge. Dewberry completed

design process by implementing a community outreach

the final scope development phase, the environmental

program, which supported resident engagement at

BEFORE
Route 3 was considered the most congested
freeway in New Jersey with inefficient entrance
ramps leading to a reduced traffic flow, as seen
in this image taken before the redesign.

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