US Bridges

Old M-20(E Echo DR over White River

Good

Newaygo County, Michigan · 1.7 MI SW of White Cloud · Structure no. 000000000007709

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
57 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,000
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old M-20(E Echo DR over White River is a concrete culvert carrying Old M-20(E Echo DR over White River in Newaygo County, Michigan. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,440 by 2029. The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesOld M-20(E Echo DR
CrossesWhite River
Location1.7 MI SW of White Cloud
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.54456, -85.79375
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length57 ft (17.3 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2009)
Projected traffic2,440 by 2029
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old M-20(E Echo DR over White River built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old M-20(E Echo DR over White 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Old M-20(E Echo DR over White River carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Old M-20(E Echo DR over White River?

The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m).

Who owns Old M-20(E Echo DR over White River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.