72 Nd Ave over S Br Pentwater River
FairOceana County, Michigan · 0.4 MI N of Harrison RD · Structure no. 000000000008394
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,900
- 2004 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
72 Nd Ave over S Br Pentwater River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying 72 Nd Ave over S Br Pentwater River in Oceana County, Michigan. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,100 by 2024. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 72 Nd Ave over S Br Pentwater River built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is 72 Nd Ave over S Br Pentwater River 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does 72 Nd Ave over S Br Pentwater River carry?
About 1,900 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is 72 Nd Ave over S Br Pentwater River?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns 72 Nd Ave over S Br Pentwater River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.