20 TH Ave over Middle Branch River
FairOsceola County, Michigan · Section 2/3 T19N R7W · Structure no. 000000000008640
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 52 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 63
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
20 TH Ave over Middle Branch River is a wood or timber slab carrying 20 TH Ave over Middle Branch River in Osceola County, Michigan. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 63 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2037. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 20 TH Ave over Middle Branch River built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is 20 TH Ave over Middle Branch 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does 20 TH Ave over Middle Branch River carry?
About 63 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is 20 TH Ave over Middle Branch River?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns 20 TH Ave over Middle Branch River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.