Melita Road (m-70) over Rifle River

Fair Condition18 years old2,400 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyArenac
Location3 Miles North Of Sterling
CarriesMelita Road (m-70)
CrossesRifle River
Coordinates44.07283, -84.01995

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length180.1 ft (54.9 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width42.3 ft (12.9 m)
Deck Area708.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built2008

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,400 (2006)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000000447

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