Old M-63 over Little Manistee River
GoodLake County, Michigan · 11 MI N of Baldwin · Structure no. 000000000005278
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 550
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old M-63 over Little Manistee River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old M-63 over Little Manistee River in Lake County, Michigan. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 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 550 vehicles a day, projected to reach 700 by 2034. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old M-63 over Little Manistee River built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old M-63 over Little Manistee River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Old M-63 over Little Manistee River carry?
About 550 vehicles per day (2014 count).
How long is Old M-63 over Little Manistee River?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Old M-63 over Little Manistee River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.