68th ST over US-131
FairKent County, Michigan · 0.4 MI S of Wyoming · Structure no. 000000000004965
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 206 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,905
- 1995 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
68th ST over US-131 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying 68th ST over US-131 in Kent County, Michigan. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 6 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 22,905 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,369 by 2015. The structure is 206 ft (62.9 m) long and 76 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 68th ST over US-131 built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is 68th ST over US-131 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does 68th ST over US-131 carry?
About 22,905 vehicles per day (1995 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is 68th ST over US-131?
The structure is 206 ft (62.9 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.
Who owns 68th ST over US-131?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.