M-96 (king Hwy) over Kalamazoo River

Poor Condition96 years old5,183 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo
Location0.2 Mi E Of Kalamazoo
CarriesM-96 (king Hwy)
CrossesKalamazoo River
Coordinates42.28492, -85.55254

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length194.9 ft (59.4 m)
Max Span65.0 ft (19.8 m)
Deck Width54.1 ft (16.5 m)
Deck Area980.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1930 (reconstructed 1975)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,183 (2007)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000004601

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