M-6 over Anderson Drain
GoodKent County, Michigan · Gaines Twp Sec 2 · Structure no. 000000000013069
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 40,180
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
M-6 over Anderson Drain is a concrete culvert carrying M-6 over Anderson Drain in Kent County, Michigan. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 40,180 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,800 by 2015. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M-6 over Anderson Drain built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is M-6 over Anderson Drain 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does M-6 over Anderson Drain carry?
About 40,180 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is M-6 over Anderson Drain?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m).
Who owns M-6 over Anderson Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.