Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 75 m = 246.1 ft
Main Spans: 3 at 27.4 m = 89.9 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 8
Width, Roadway: 7.3 m = 24.0 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 11.5 m = 37.7 ft for a 9.1 m = 29.9 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Three Rivers [79760]: St. Joseph County [149], Michigan [26]
Owned by City or Municipal Highway Agency [04], DOT District: 5
0.2 MI EAST OF US-131
Condition
Deck: Satisfactory [6]
Superstructure: Satisfactory [6]
Substructure: Satisfactory [6]
Loading
Design: MS 18+Mod / HS 20+Mod [6]
Operating: 54.1 metric ton = 59.5 tons (Load and Resistance Factor Rating (LRFR) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using HL-93 loadings [8])
Inventory: 36 metric ton = 39.6 tons (Load and Resistance Factor Rating (LRFR) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using HL-93 loadings [8])
Appraisal
Structural: Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Deck Geometry: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of replacement [2]
Road Alignment: Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Waterway: Equal to present desirable criteria [8] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour condition. [5]
Inspections
Date: September 2020 [0920] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 1.1 km = 0.7 mi
Traffic
ADT: 4900 (1991) and Trucks: 10%
Future ADT: 7000 (In 2018
)