Thornapple Riv Drv over I-96

Fair Condition65 years old9,379 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyKent
Location2.0 Mi E Of M-11
CarriesThornapple Riv Drv
CrossesI-96
Coordinates42.89429, -85.50926

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length298.9 ft (91.1 m)
Max Span98.8 ft (30.1 m)
Deck Width32.8 ft (10 m)
Deck Area911 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1961 (reconstructed 1980)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic9,379 (1996)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000004718

Nearby Bridges

Thornapple Rvr DR over Csx Rr 0.3 mi Good 36th Street over Ravine 0.4 mi Good I-96 WB over Ramp B 0.7 mi Fair I-96 EB over Ramp A & Ramp B 0.7 mi Good I-96 Ramps over Wetlands Wildlife Path 0.7 mi Good NB Conn To I-96 WB over I-96 WB To 36th SB Conn 0.7 mi Good I-96 WB over Ramp A 0.8 mi Good M-6 EB To I-96 WB over I-96 0.9 mi Good 36th Street over Ravine 0.9 mi Fair I-96 WB To WB M-6 over M-6 EB To I-96 WB 1.1 mi Fair