Wattles RD Old M78 over Bear Creek
Fair Condition76 years old1,496 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | St. Joseph |
| Location | East Of Colon |
| Carries | Wattles RD Old M78 |
| Crosses | Bear Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.96440, -85.30599 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 7 (Good) |
| Channel/Waterway | 4 (Poor) |
| Scour Critical | 5 — Stable for scour |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 29.9 ft (9.1 m) |
| Max Span | 27.6 ft (8.4 m) |
| Deck Width | 31.8 ft (9.7 m) |
| Deck Area | 88.3 sq m |
| Main Spans | 1 |
| Year Built | 1950 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 1,496 (2016) |
| Truck Traffic | 8% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | November 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | County Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000000010296 |