US Bridges

62 Nd Street over I-94

Fair

Van Buren County, Michigan · 4.0 MI E of Berrien Col · Structure no. 000000000010702

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
226 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
720
1997 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

62 Nd Street over I-94 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying 62 Nd Street over I-94 in Van Buren County, Michigan. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 720 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,999 by 1977. The structure is 226 ft (69 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries62 Nd Street
CrossesI-94
Location4.0 MI E of Berrien Col
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.19355, -86.14716
Functional classRural Local

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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length226 ft (69 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic720 (1997)
Projected traffic9,999 by 1977
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 62 Nd Street over I-94 built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is 62 Nd Street 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 62 Nd Street over I-94 carry?

About 720 vehicles per day (1997 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 62 Nd Street over I-94?

The structure is 226 ft (69 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns 62 Nd Street over I-94?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.