US Bridges

Cannonsville RD over US-131

Fair

Montcalm County, Michigan · 3.6 MI N of Kent Col · Structure no. 000000000007420

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
340 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
150
1988 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cannonsville RD over US-131 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cannonsville RD over US-131 in Montcalm County, Michigan. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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 6 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 150 vehicles a day, projected to reach 173 by 2008. The structure is 340 ft (103.6 m) long and 42 ft wide.

CarriesCannonsville RD
CrossesUS-131
Location3.6 MI N of Kent Col
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.33769, -85.5115
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating68.2 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length340 ft (103.6 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (1988)
Projected traffic173 by 2008
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cannonsville RD over US-131 built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cannonsville RD over US-131 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Cannonsville RD over US-131 carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (1988 count).

How long is Cannonsville RD over US-131?

The structure is 340 ft (103.6 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Cannonsville RD over US-131?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.