18th Ave over Rush Creek
GoodOttawa County, Michigan · Section 22 Georgetown Twp · Structure no. 000000000012659
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 113 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,948
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
18th Ave over Rush Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying 18th Ave over Rush Creek in Ottawa County, Michigan. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 7,948 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,350 by 2039. The structure is 113 ft (34.5 m) long and 43 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 18th Ave over Rush Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is 18th Ave over Rush Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does 18th Ave over Rush Creek carry?
About 7,948 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is 18th Ave over Rush Creek?
The structure is 113 ft (34.5 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns 18th Ave over Rush Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.