M-43 over Brandywine Creek
Fair Condition78 years old6,722 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Van Buren |
| Location | 1.6 Mi W Of M-40 |
| Carries | M-43 |
| Crosses | Brandywine Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.30279, -85.91802 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Channel/Waterway | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel Continuous |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 86.0 ft (26.2 m) |
| Max Span | 29.9 ft (9.1 m) |
| Deck Width | 43.3 ft (13.2 m) |
| Deck Area | 345.8 sq m |
| Main Spans | 3 |
| Year Built | 1948 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 6,722 (2014) |
| Truck Traffic | 2% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 823 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000000010727 |