Johnson Street over Sand Creek
FairOttawa County, Michigan · Section 11 Tallmadge Twp · Structure no. 000000000008918
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 46 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Johnson Street over Sand Creek is a steel culvert carrying Johnson Street over Sand Creek in Ottawa County, Michigan. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2040. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Johnson Street over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Johnson Street over Sand Creek 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Johnson Street over Sand Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Johnson Street over Sand Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns Johnson Street over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.