Dutton Street over Portage Creek
GoodKalamazoo County, Michigan · In City of Kalamazoo · Structure no. 000000000004686
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 900
- 1998 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dutton Street over Portage Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dutton Street over Portage Creek in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,500 by 2012. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 54 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dutton Street over Portage Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dutton Street over 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Dutton Street over Portage Creek carry?
About 900 vehicles per day (1998 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Dutton Street over Portage Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns Dutton Street over Portage Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.