Hamblin Avenue over Kalamazoo River

Good Condition69 years old2,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyCalhoun
LocationIn Battle Creek
CarriesHamblin Avenue
CrossesKalamazoo River
Coordinates42.32221, -85.19333

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length70.9 ft (21.6 m)
Max Span68.9 ft (21 m)
Deck Width60.4 ft (18.4 m)
Deck Area397.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1957 (reconstructed 1995)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,900 (2016)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000001399

Nearby Bridges

M-89 (washington) over Battle Creek River 0.1 mi Poor M-89 (washington) over Gtw Rr & Kalamazoo River 0.1 mi Fair Kendall Street N over Kalamazoo River 0.3 mi Good Mccamly Street over Kalamazoo River 0.3 mi Fair Michigan Avenue over Battle Creek River 0.4 mi Good Capital Avenue S W over Kalamazoo River 0.5 mi Good Mccamly Street over Battle Creek River 0.5 mi Fair Fountain Street over Kalamazoo River 0.6 mi Good Angell Street over Kalamazoo River 0.6 mi Good Capital Avenue N E over Battle Creek River 0.7 mi Good