Covered Bridge RD over ST Joseph River

Fair Condition141 years old1,144 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountySt. Joseph
Location3 Mi North Of Centreville
CarriesCovered Bridge RD
CrossesST Joseph River
Coordinates41.96721, -85.52821

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length284.8 ft (86.8 m)
Max Span92.8 ft (28.3 m)
Deck Width20.3 ft (6.2 m)
Deck Area538.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1885 (reconstructed 2023)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,144 (2018)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 21 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number000000000010314

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