M-13 over Messner Drain

Fair Condition85 years old5,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountySaginaw
Location5.8 Mi S Of M-46
CarriesM-13
CrossesMessner Drain
Coordinates43.32863, -83.95376

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length35.1 ft (10.7 m)
Max Span35.1 ft (10.7 m)
Deck Width39.0 ft (11.9 m)
Deck Area127.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1941 (reconstructed 1986)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,700 (2015)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000009081

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