Coates Highway over Big Bear Creek
Fair Condition68 years old900 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Manistee |
| Location | 2.0 Miles N W Of Brether |
| Carries | Coates Highway |
| Crosses | Big Bear Creek |
| Coordinates | 44.31396, -86.04821 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Channel/Waterway | 5 (Fair) |
| Scour Critical | 3 — Scour critical |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Prestressed Concrete |
| Design | Box Beam - Multiple |
| Total Length | 45.9 ft (14 m) |
| Max Span | 42.0 ft (12.8 m) |
| Deck Width | 24.3 ft (7.4 m) |
| Deck Area | 103.6 sq m |
| Main Spans | 1 |
| Year Built | 1958 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 900 (1993) |
| Truck Traffic | 10% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 524 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | County Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000000006449 |