Us-23 over Thunder Bay River

Fair Condition94 years old16,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyAlpena
LocationIn Alpena
CarriesUs-23
CrossesThunder Bay River
Coordinates45.07461, -83.44810

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length183.4 ft (55.9 m)
Max Span58.1 ft (17.7 m)
Deck Width70.9 ft (21.6 m)
Deck Area1207.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1932 (reconstructed 1998)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic16,200 (2007)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000000335

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