Blanchard Road over Little Salt River

Fair Condition65 years old1,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyIsabella
LocationIn Shepherd
CarriesBlanchard Road
CrossesLittle Salt River
Coordinates43.52423, -84.68362

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignCulvert
Total Length52.8 ft (16.1 m)
Max Span15.7 ft (4.8 m)
Deck Area146.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1961

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,800 (1997)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000004381

Nearby Bridges

Blanchard RD over Us-127 0.3 mi Fair Us-127 SB over Little Salt River 0.8 mi Fair Us-127 NB over Little Salt River 0.8 mi Fair Shepherd RD over Childs Creek 0.9 mi Good Pleasant Valley RD over Little Salt River 1.0 mi Good Pleasant Valley RD over Us-127 1.1 mi Fair Shepherd Road over Little Salt River 1.3 mi Fair Shepherd RD over Us-127 1.4 mi Fair Wise Road over Little Salt River 1.8 mi Good Fremont Road over Little Salt River 2.1 mi Good