28.5 Mile Road over S Branch Kalamazoo River
GoodCalhoun County, Michigan · 3 1/2 MI E of Homer · Structure no. 000000000001364
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 117
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
28.5 Mile Road over S Branch Kalamazoo River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying 28.5 Mile Road over S Branch Kalamazoo River in Calhoun County, Michigan. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 117 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 173 by 2038. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 28.5 Mile Road over S Branch Kalamazoo River built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is 28.5 Mile Road over S Branch Kalamazoo River 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does 28.5 Mile Road over S Branch Kalamazoo River carry?
About 117 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 28.5 Mile Road over S Branch Kalamazoo River?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns 28.5 Mile Road over S Branch Kalamazoo River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.