I-196 WB & US-31SB over Kuipers Drain
GoodAllegan County, Michigan · At JCT of US-31SB&I-196WB · Structure no. 000000000000099
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13,120
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-196 WB & US-31SB over Kuipers Drain is a concrete culvert carrying I-196 WB & US-31SB over Kuipers Drain in Allegan County, Michigan. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 years old, younger than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 13,120 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,792 by 2018. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-196 WB & US-31SB over Kuipers Drain built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-196 WB & US-31SB over Kuipers Drain in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does I-196 WB & US-31SB over Kuipers Drain carry?
About 13,120 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is I-196 WB & US-31SB over Kuipers Drain?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m).
Who owns I-196 WB & US-31SB over Kuipers Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.