US-131 SB over D Ave
FairKalamazoo County, Michigan · 3.0 MI S of Allegan Col · Structure no. 000000000004565
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,604
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-131 SB over D Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-131 SB over D Ave in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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 5 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 18,604 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,059 by 2018. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 44 ft wide.
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-131 SB over D Ave built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-131 SB over D Ave 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 2024.
How much traffic does US-131 SB over D Ave carry?
About 18,604 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US-131 SB over D Ave?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US-131 SB over D Ave?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.