US Bridges

Hawley RD over White River

Good

Oceana County, Michigan · 1.0 MI E of 192nd Avenue · Structure no. 000000000008396

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
480
2004 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hawley RD over White River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Hawley RD over White River in Oceana County, Michigan. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 480 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2025. The structure is 80 ft (24.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHawley RD
CrossesWhite River
Location1.0 MI E of 192nd Avenue
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.56513, -86.05832
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 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
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.3 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length80 ft (24.3 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic480 (2004)
Projected traffic800 by 2025
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Hawley RD over White River built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hawley RD 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Hawley RD over White River carry?

About 480 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Hawley RD over White River?

The structure is 80 ft (24.3 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Hawley RD over White River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.