I-94 EB over E Br of Paw Paw River
GoodVan Buren County, Michigan · 1.4 MI E of M-40 · Structure no. 000000000010711
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 2015
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 18,138
- 2014 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-94 EB over E Br of Paw Paw River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-94 EB over E Br of Paw Paw River in Van Buren County, Michigan. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2015, 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 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 18,138 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,138 by 2035. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 I-94 EB over E Br of Paw Paw River built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.
What condition is I-94 EB over E Br of Paw Paw 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does I-94 EB over E Br of Paw Paw River carry?
About 18,138 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is I-94 EB over E Br of Paw Paw River?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns I-94 EB over E Br of Paw Paw River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.