M-32 over S Br Thunder Bay River

Fair Condition95 years old5,505 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyAlpena
Location7.3 Mi W Of Alpena
CarriesM-32
CrossesS Br Thunder Bay River
Coordinates45.06089, -83.58514

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length180.1 ft (54.9 m)
Max Span58.7 ft (17.9 m)
Deck Width38.4 ft (11.7 m)
Deck Area642.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1931 (reconstructed 1988)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,505 (2007)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000000330

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