ST Joseph Street over Mill Creek
FairBerrien County, Michigan · 780 Ft East of Main ST · Structure no. 000000000001061
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,487
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
ST Joseph Street over Mill Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying ST Joseph Street over Mill Creek in Berrien County, Michigan. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 7,487 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,136 by 2043. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was ST Joseph Street over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is ST Joseph Street over Mill Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does ST Joseph Street over Mill Creek carry?
About 7,487 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is ST Joseph Street over Mill Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns ST Joseph Street over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.