X Avenue over Little Portage Creek
GoodKalamazoo County, Michigan · 1 MI S 1.1 MI W of Fulton · Structure no. 000000000004659
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 163
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
X Avenue over Little Portage Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying X Avenue over Little Portage Creek in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 163 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 295 by 2025. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 X Avenue over Little Portage Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is X Avenue over Little Portage 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does X Avenue over Little Portage Creek carry?
About 163 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is X Avenue over Little Portage Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns X Avenue over Little Portage Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.