US Bridges

64 TH ST (CR687) over I-94

Fair

Van Buren County, Michigan · 2.9 MI E of Berrien Col · Structure no. 000000000010701

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
257 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,450
1997 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

64 TH ST (CR687) over I-94 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying 64 TH ST (CR687) over I-94 in Van Buren County, Michigan. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 6 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 5,450 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,268 by 2017. The structure is 257 ft (78.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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Carries64 TH ST (CR687)
CrossesI-94
Location2.9 MI E of Berrien Col
RouteCounty Highway 8029
CountyVan Buren County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.1923, -86.16659
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating76.4 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length257 ft (78.2 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,450 (1997)
Projected traffic6,268 by 2017
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 64 TH ST (CR687) over I-94 built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is 64 TH ST (CR687) over I-94 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does 64 TH ST (CR687) over I-94 carry?

About 5,450 vehicles per day (1997 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 64 TH ST (CR687) over I-94?

The structure is 257 ft (78.2 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns 64 TH ST (CR687) over I-94?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.