Phelps Ave over Nash Creek
GoodKent County, Michigan · 150 Ft N of 13 MI RD · Structure no. 000000000005170
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 56 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 584
- 2004 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Phelps Ave over Nash Creek is a steel culvert carrying Phelps Ave over Nash Creek in Kent County, Michigan. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 584 vehicles a day, projected to reach 990 by 2024. The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Phelps Ave over Nash Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Phelps Ave over Nash 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Phelps Ave over Nash Creek carry?
About 584 vehicles per day (2004 count).
How long is Phelps Ave over Nash Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).
Who owns Phelps Ave over Nash Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.