M-21 over Prairie Creek

Poor Condition97 years old8,456 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyIonia
Location2.6 Mi E Of M-66
CarriesM-21
CrossesPrairie Creek
Coordinates42.99161, -85.02855

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width45.3 ft (13.8 m)
Deck Area209.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1929

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,456 (2007)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000004009

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