Truckenmiller Road over Prairie River
GoodSt. Joseph County, Michigan · 1 MI E of Centreville · Structure no. 000000000010363
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 277
- 2002 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Truckenmiller Road over Prairie River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Truckenmiller Road over Prairie River in St. Joseph County, Michigan. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 277 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 410 by 2023. The structure is 75 ft (23 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 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 Truckenmiller Road over Prairie River built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Truckenmiller Road over Prairie River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Truckenmiller Road over Prairie River carry?
About 277 vehicles per day (2002 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Truckenmiller Road over Prairie River?
The structure is 75 ft (23 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Truckenmiller Road over Prairie River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.