M-22|northwood HWY over Bowens Creek

Fair Condition62 years old2,206 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyManistee
Location2.5 Mi S Of Benzie Col
CarriesM-22|northwood HWY
CrossesBowens Creek
Coordinates44.48239, -86.23217

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Max Span23.6 ft (7.2 m)
Deck Width41.3 ft (12.6 m)
Deck Area95.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1964

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,206 (2019)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000006443