I-196 WB over Black River

Fair Condition54 years old26,038 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyOttawa
Location2 Mi E Of Zeeland
CarriesI-196 WB
CrossesBlack River
Coordinates42.81736, -85.96947

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length180.1 ft (54.9 m)
Max Span69.9 ft (21.3 m)
Deck Width44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Area735.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1972

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic26,038 (2021)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000008725

Nearby Bridges

I-196 EB over Black River 0.0 mi Fair Felch Street over Black River 0.2 mi Poor Byron Road over Black River 0.4 mi Fair I-196 EB over I-196 Bl(byron Road) 0.7 mi Fair I-196 WB over I-196BL (byron Rd) 0.7 mi Fair Riley Street over Black River 0.7 mi Good 72nd AVE over Black River 1.0 mi Fair I-196 EB over 64th AVE 1.5 mi Fair I-196 WB over 64th AVE 1.5 mi Fair M-121 EB over Macatawa River 1.5 mi Fair