8th AVE over I-196

Fair Condition54 years old3,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyOttawa
Location1 Mi W Of Kent Co Line
Carries8th AVE
CrossesI-196
Coordinates42.86594, -85.80187

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length278.9 ft (85 m)
Max Span100.7 ft (30.7 m)
Deck Width44.3 ft (13.5 m)
Deck Area1147.5 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1972

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,100 (1996)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000008744

Nearby Bridges

Barry Street over E Branch Rush Creek 0.7 mi Fair I-196 WB To M-6 EB over I-196 EB 0.7 mi Good M-6 EB Ramp D over I-196 WB Ramp C 0.8 mi Good M-6 WB over Jackson ST 0.9 mi Fair M-6 EB over Jackson ST 0.9 mi Fair M-6 WB Ramp C over I-196 EB 1.0 mi Good Jackson ST over E Branch Rush Creek 1.0 mi Good I-196 over Rush Creek 1.2 mi Fair M-6 WB Rmp To 8th over Rush Creek 1.3 mi Good Kenowa AVE over I-196 1.3 mi Fair