US-131 NB over Market Ave
FairKent County, Michigan · In Grand Rapids · Structure no. 000000000004973
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 146 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 56,779
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-131 NB over Market Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-131 NB over Market Ave 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 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 56,779 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 66,500 by 2020. The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long and 72 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-131 NB over Market Ave built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-131 NB over Market 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does US-131 NB over Market Ave carry?
About 56,779 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US-131 NB over Market Ave?
The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long with a longest span of 143 ft (43.7 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns US-131 NB over Market Ave?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.