US Bridges

Cleveland Street over Crockery Creek Tributary

PoorPosted for load

Ottawa County, Michigan · 0.88 Miles E of 112th Ave · Structure no. 000000000008849

Built
1923
102 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,040
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cleveland Street over Crockery Creek Tributary is a concrete tee beam carrying Cleveland Street over Crockery Creek Tributary in Ottawa County, Michigan. It was built in 1923, so it is 102 years old, older than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 3,040 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,490 by 2040. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesCleveland Street
CrossesCrockery Creek Tributary
Location0.88 Miles E of 112th Ave
RouteCounty Highway 7066
Coordinates43.07419, -86.07279
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32.1 US tons
Inventory rating19.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 10
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,040 (2020)
Projected traffic5,490 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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 Cleveland Street over Crockery Creek Tributary built?

It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cleveland Street over Crockery Creek Tributary in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Cleveland Street over Crockery Creek Tributary carry?

About 3,040 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cleveland Street over Crockery Creek Tributary?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Cleveland Street over Crockery Creek Tributary?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.