Us-127 over Blanchard Drain

Poor Condition78 years old3,056 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyHillsdale
Location2.3 Mi N Ohio State Line
CarriesUs-127
CrossesBlanchard Drain
Coordinates41.73975, -84.36083

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length348.1 ft (106.1 m)
Max Span33.5 ft (10.2 m)
Deck Width43.3 ft (13.2 m)
Deck Area1400.5 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1948

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,056 (2007)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000003271

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