Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Prestressed concrete [5] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 35.6 m = 116.8 ft
Main Spans: 3 at 11.8 m = 38.7 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 39
Width, Roadway: 11 m = 36.1 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 11.7 m = 38.4 ft for a 11 m = 36.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Fabius [26920]: St. Joseph County [149], Michigan [26]
Owned by County Highway Agency [02], DOT District: 5
1 MI N OF THREE RIVERS
Condition
Deck: Very Good [8]
Superstructure: Very Good [8]
Substructure: Good [7]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 70 metric ton = 77.0 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 41.9 metric ton = 46.1 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Deck Geometry: N/A [N]
Road Alignment: Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Waterway: Equal to present desirable criteria [8] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour condition. [5]
Inspections
Date: November 1999 [1199] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 0.5 km = 0.3 mi
Traffic
ADT: 219 (2003) and Trucks: 5%
Future ADT: 341 (In 2023
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