Pearl Street over Grand River

Fair Condition104 years old17,945 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyKent
LocationEast Of Us-131
CarriesPearl Street
CrossesGrand River
Coordinates42.96648, -85.67453

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length483.9 ft (147.5 m)
Max Span97.8 ft (29.8 m)
Deck Width68.2 ft (20.8 m)
Deck Area3,068 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1922 (reconstructed 1983)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic17,945 (2007)
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number000000000005186

Nearby Bridges

Us-131 NB over Pearl Street 0.2 mi Fair Us-131 SB over Pearl Street 0.2 mi Fair I-296 NB On Ramp D over Parking Lot/relief 0.2 mi Poor M-45 (fulton St) over Grand River 0.2 mi Fair Us-131 NB over Front Avenue 0.2 mi Fair Us-131 SB over Front Avenue 0.3 mi Fair Bridge Street over Grand River 0.3 mi Good I-296 EB (us-131n) over I-296 WB (us-131s) 0.3 mi Fair Us-131 SB over Bridge ST 0.3 mi Fair Us-131 NB over Grand River & Fulton ST 0.4 mi Fair