Meridian Road over North Br Chippewa River
GoodIsabella County, Michigan · Sec 19W Union Twp · Structure no. 000000000004375
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,533
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Meridian Road over North Br Chippewa River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Meridian Road over North Br Chippewa River in Isabella 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 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 1,533 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,870 by 2037. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Meridian Road over North Br Chippewa River built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Meridian Road over North Br Chippewa 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Meridian Road over North Br Chippewa River carry?
About 1,533 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Meridian Road over North Br Chippewa River?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Meridian Road over North Br Chippewa River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.