Burlingame Ave over Buck Creek
GoodKent County, Michigan · 200 Ft S of 44th ST · Structure no. 000000000005246
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12,559
- 2009 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Burlingame Ave over Buck Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Burlingame Ave over Buck Creek in Kent County, Michigan. It was built in 1979 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 46 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 12,559 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,915 by 2029. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Burlingame Ave over Buck Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is Burlingame Ave over Buck 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Burlingame Ave over Buck Creek carry?
About 12,559 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Burlingame Ave over Buck Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.6 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.
Who owns Burlingame Ave over Buck Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.