Yz Avenue over Bear Creek

Fair Condition60 years old485 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo
Location2.25mi S & 2.75mi E /vick
CarriesYz Avenue
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates42.07831, -85.46861

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignCulvert
Total Length21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Max Span4.9 ft (1.5 m)
Deck Area60.2 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1966

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic485 (2007)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000004623

Nearby Bridges

Y Avenue over Bear Creek 0.5 mi Poor Xy Avenue over Bear Creek 1.1 mi Poor Flach Road over Creek 1.1 mi Fair Y Avenue over Portage River 1.3 mi Fair Yz Avenue over Portage River 1.3 mi Fair Z Avenue over Portage Creek 2.0 mi Fair Hallumm over Creek 2.0 mi Good Thirty-first ST over Bear Creek 2.0 mi Fair Y Avenue over Portage Creek 2.1 mi Fair W Avenue over Portage River 2.7 mi Good