M-57|E Cleveland R over Bear Creek
GoodGratiot County, Michigan · 3.5 MI E of US 27 · Structure no. 000000000003119
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,942
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
M-57|E Cleveland R over Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying M-57|E Cleveland R over Bear Creek in Gratiot County, Michigan. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,942 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,353 by 2018. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M-57|E Cleveland R over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is M-57|E Cleveland R over Bear Creek 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does M-57|E Cleveland R over Bear Creek carry?
About 3,942 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is M-57|E Cleveland R over Bear Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns M-57|E Cleveland R over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.