Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Concrete [1] Culvert [19]
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: 7 m = 23.0 ft
Main Spans: 2 at 3.3 m = 10.8 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 16.5 m = 54.1 ft (4 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 24.7 m = 81.0 ft for a 16.5 m = 54.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Benton Harbor [07520]: Berrien County [021], Michigan [26]
Owned by City or Municipal Highway Agency [04], DOT District: 5
2 BLKS W OF PAW PAW AVE
Condition
Deck: Not Applicable [N]
Superstructure: Not Applicable [N]
Substructure: Not Applicable [N]
Loading
Design: M 18 / H 20 [4]
Operating: 28.5 metric ton = 31.4 tons (Load Factor (LF) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using MS18 loading [6])
Inventory: 16.8 metric ton = 18.5 tons (Load Factor (LF) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using MS18 loading [6])
Appraisal
Structural: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Deck Geometry: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Equal to present desirable criteria [8] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Inspections
Date: October 1999 [1099] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 0.2 km = 0.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 6000 (1991) and Trucks: 1%
Future ADT: 6500 (In 2011
)