US Bridges

I-94 WB over US-131 SB to I-94 EB Con

Good

Kalamazoo County, Michigan · I-94/US-131 Interchange · Structure no. 000000000013298

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
110 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
23,695
2005 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-94 WB over US-131 SB to I-94 EB Con is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-94 WB over US-131 SB to I-94 EB Con in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 23,695 vehicles a day, projected to reach 47,085 by 2025. The structure is 110 ft (33.6 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-94 WB
CrossesUS-131 SB to I-94 EB Con
LocationI-94/US-131 Interchange
RouteInterstate 94
Coordinates42.23806, -85.63889
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating45.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length110 ft (33.6 m)
Longest span107 ft (32.6 m)
Deck width79 ft (24.1 m)
Roadway width76 ft (23.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,695 (2005)
Projected traffic47,085 by 2025
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-94 WB over US-131 SB to I-94 EB Con built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-94 WB over US-131 SB to I-94 EB Con 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does I-94 WB over US-131 SB to I-94 EB Con carry?

About 23,695 vehicles per day (2005 count).

How long is I-94 WB over US-131 SB to I-94 EB Con?

The structure is 110 ft (33.6 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.

Who owns I-94 WB over US-131 SB to I-94 EB Con?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.