Van Wagner RD over US-31
FairOttawa County, Michigan · N Lts of Ferrysburg · Structure no. 000000000008703
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 200 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,600
- 1988 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Van Wagner RD over US-31 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Van Wagner RD over US-31 in Ottawa County, Michigan. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 5 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 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,840 by 2008. The structure is 200 ft (60.9 m) long and 33 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Van Wagner RD over US-31 built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is Van Wagner RD over US-31 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Van Wagner RD over US-31 carry?
About 1,600 vehicles per day (1988 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Van Wagner RD over US-31?
The structure is 200 ft (60.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Van Wagner RD over US-31?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.