M-20 over Chippewa River

Fair Condition92 years old6,611 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyIsabella
Location7.2 Mi E Of Mecosta Col
CarriesM-20
CrossesChippewa River
Coordinates43.59701, -84.94317

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length79.7 ft (24.3 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Area369.4 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1934 (reconstructed 1973)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,611 (2007)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000004263

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