US Bridges

CR 380 20th Ave over S Br Black River

Good

Van Buren County, Michigan · 6.0 MI W of Breedsville · Structure no. 000000000010739

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
83 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
853
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 380 20th Ave over S Br Black River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 380 20th Ave over S Br Black River in Van Buren County, Michigan. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 853 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,148 by 2035. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCR 380 20th Ave
CrossesS Br Black River
Location6.0 MI W of Breedsville
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.34629, -86.18679
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating84.3 US tons
Inventory rating54.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length83 ft (25.3 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.5 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic853 (2015)
Projected traffic1,148 by 2035
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 380 20th Ave over S Br Black River built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 380 20th Ave over S Br Black 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does CR 380 20th Ave over S Br Black River carry?

About 853 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is CR 380 20th Ave over S Br Black River?

The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.5 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns CR 380 20th Ave over S Br Black River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.