M-72 over S Br Au Sable River

Fair Condition68 years old2,140 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyCrawford
Location4.4 Mi W Of Oscoda Col
CarriesM-72
CrossesS Br Au Sable River
Coordinates44.61426, -84.45613

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length223.8 ft (68.2 m)
Max Span81.0 ft (24.7 m)
Deck Width37.1 ft (11.3 m)
Deck Area770.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1958

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,140 (2015)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000002054

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