Van Buren County, Michigan bridges

Van Buren County has 130 bridges and culverts in the National Bridge Inventory, the oldest built in 1901. 11 (8%) are rated poor. The most common type is box beam or girders - multiple (25%).

Bridges: 130
Good: 28%
Fair: 63%
Poor: 8%; 11 bridges
Average age: 49.9 yrs
Posted or closed: 14

Map of bridges in Van Buren County

Green good, amber fair, red poor. Click a marker for details.

Search bridges in Van Buren County

Type at least two characters, or pick a condition or type, to search every bridge in the county.

Condition

Good28%(37)

Fair63%(82)

Poor8%(11)

When they were built

Bridges built per decade. Year built as recorded in the inventory; reconstruction years are not included.

Busiest

41 ST Street over I-94
36,000 vehicles/day
Fair
24 TH Street over I-94
35,000 vehicles/day
Fair
I-94 over Brush Creek
31,286 vehicles/day
Good
M-40 over E Br Paw Paw River
19,936 vehicles/day
Fair
I-94 EB over E Br of Paw Paw River
18,138 vehicles/day
Good

Longest

M-140 over I-196
387 ft
Fair
I-196 NB over Kal-Haven Trl & Black Rv
338 ft
Fair
I-196 SB over Kal-Haven Trl & Black Rv
338 ft
Fair
M-40 over I-94
316 ft
Poor
32nd ST (CR653) over I-94
279 ft
Good

Oldest

Van Buren Trail over Paw Paw River
Built 1901
Fair
M-40 over Paw Paw River
Built 1925
Fair
48th Ave over Paw Paw River
Built 1930
Fair
Blue Star Mem HWY over Brandywine Creek
Built 1931
Fair
Blue Star Mem HWY over Rogers Creek
Built 1931
Fair

All bridges in Van Buren County

Busiest first · showing 1–130 of 130

Bridges in Van Buren County
Bridge	Location	Built	Type	Length	Daily traffic	Condition
41 ST Street over I-94 No. 000000000010716	3.0 MI W of M-40	1960	Tee Beam	228 ft	36,000	Fair
24 TH Street over I-94 No. 000000000010721	1.0 MI W of Kalamazoo Col	1959	Tee Beam	226 ft	35,000	Fair
I-94 over Brush Creek No. 000000000010699	4.3 MI W of M-51	1960	Tee Beam	39 ft	31,286	Good
M-40 over E Br Paw Paw River No. 000000000010731	In Paw Paw	1960	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	40 ft	19,936	Fair
I-94 EB over E Br of Paw Paw River No. 000000000010711	1.4 MI E of M-40	1960	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	36 ft	18,138	Good
I-94 WB over E Br of Paw Paw River No. 000000000010712	1.4 MI E of M-40	1960	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	36 ft	18,138	Good
I-196 NB over 32 Nd Ave (CR378) No. 000000000010686	5.2 MI NE of Berrien Col	1963	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	110 ft	17,400	Fair
I-196 SB over 32 Nd Ave (CR378) No. 000000000010687	5.1 MI NE of Berrien Col	1963	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	110 ft	17,400	Fair
I-94 EB over Pine Creek No. 000000000010697	2.7 MI E of Berrien Col	1960	Tee Beam	31 ft	16,700	Fair
I-196 over Deerlick Creek No. 000000000010690	0.1 MI N of M-140	2006	Culvert	27 ft	16,472	Fair
I-94 EB over S Br Paw Paw River No. 000000000010709	0.6 MI W of M-40	1960	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	146 ft	15,986	Fair
I-94 WB over S Br Paw Paw River No. 000000000010710	0.6 MI W of M-40	1960	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	146 ft	15,986	Fair
I-94 EB over AMTRAK No. 000000000010714	0.1 MI W of Kalamazoo Col	1959	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	197 ft	15,781	Fair
I-94 WB over AMTRAK No. 000000000010715	0.1 MI W of Kalamazoo Col	1959	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	197 ft	15,781	Fair
I-94 WB over Pine Creek No. 000000000010698	2.7 MI E of Berrien Col	1960	Tee Beam	31 ft	15,032	Fair
I-196 NB over Kal-Haven Trl & Black Rv No. 000000000010691	0.3 MI S of Allegan Col	1963	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	338 ft	10,650	Fair
I-196 SB over Kal-Haven Trl & Black Rv No. 000000000010692	0.3 MI S of Allegan Col	1963	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	338 ft	10,650	Fair
I-196 NB over 20 TH Ave (CR380) No. 000000000010688	1.8 MI SW of M-140	2011	Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread	113 ft	10,151	Good
I-196 SB over 20 TH Ave (CR380) No. 000000000010689	1.8 MI SW of M-140	2011	Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread	113 ft	10,151	Good
Dyckman Avenue over Black River No. 000000000010808	City of South Haven	1967	Movable - Bascule	237 ft	8,800	Fair
M-40 over I-94 No. 000000000010718	At M-40	1960	Tee Beam	316 ft	8,601	Poor
I-196 NB over Van Buren Trail No. 000000000010683	3.0 MI S of South Haven	1963	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	192 ft	8,557	Fair
I-196 SB over Van Buren Trail No. 000000000010684	3.0 MI S of South Haven	1963	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	192 ft	8,557	Fair
Red Arrow HWY over Pine River No. 000000000010737	0.25 MI West of Hartford	1940	Tee Beam	24 ft	8,416	Fair
M-43 over I-196 No. 000000000010693	At M-43	1963	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	238 ft	8,400	Fair
Phoenix RD CR 388 over Butternut Creek No. 000000000013905	0.2 MI E of 68th Street	2015	Culvert	20 ft	7,800	Fair
ST Joseph ST over Brush Creek No. 000000000010800	Village of Lawrence	2006	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	55 ft	7,575	Good
M-43 over N Branch Paw Paw River No. 000000000010729	1.5 MI W of 26 TH Street	1973	Culvert	29 ft	7,085	Fair
Michigan Street over N Br Paw Paw River No. 000000000010805	0.2 M W M-40 in Paw Paw	1994	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	50 ft	7,000	Good
M-43 over Brandywine Creek No. 000000000010727	1.6 MI W of M-40	1948	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	86 ft	6,722	Fair
Blue Star Mem HWY over Black River No. 000000000010681	0.2 MI S of Allegan Col	1941	Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread	220 ft	6,460	Fair
M-51 over I-94 No. 000000000010708	At M-51	1960	Tee Beam	241 ft	5,992	Fair
Red Arrow HWY over Trib to Paw Paw River No. 000000000010738	0.75 MI East of Hartford	1940	Tee Beam	22 ft	5,915	Fair
M-140 over I-196 No. 000000000010696	At M-140	1963	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	387 ft	5,900	Fair
M-43 over Maple Brook No. 000000000010724	In Bangor	1939	Culvert	22 ft	5,877	Fair
M-40 over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010732	4.0 MI N of Paw Paw	1925	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	35 ft	5,684	Fair
64 TH ST (CR687) over I-94 No. 000000000010701	2.9 MI E of Berrien Col	1959	Tee Beam	257 ft	5,450	Fair
Phoenix RD CR 388 over S Br Black River No. 000000000010741	2.5 MI E of South Haven	1985	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	88 ft	5,374	Fair
I-196BLEB(PHOENIX) over I-196 No. 000000000010694	0.5 MI E of South Haven	1972	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	239 ft	5,370	Fair
I-196BLWB(PHOENIX) over I-196 No. 000000000010695	0.5 MI E of South Haven	1963	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	239 ft	5,370	Fair
N Paw Paw Street over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010801	Village of Lawrence	1994	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	90 ft	5,367	Good
N Paw Paw Street over Mill Race No. 000000000010802	Village of Lawrence	1940	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	33 ft	5,367	Fair
M-140 over Deerlick Creek No. 000000000010722	0.3 MI N of I-196	1948	Culvert	28 ft	5,157	Fair
M-43 over Cedar Creek No. 000000000010723	4.1 MI SE of I-196	1941	Culvert	28 ft	5,100	Fair
Main ST Overpass over AMTRAK Railroad No. 000000000010803	Mattawan Michigan	1980	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	141 ft	5,023	Poor
Blue Star Mem HWY over Deer Lick Creek No. 000000000010744	1.25 MI S of South Haven	1955	Culvert	27 ft	4,727	Fair
CR 681 over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010748	1.25 MI N of Red Arrow Hw	1999	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	100 ft	3,092	Fair
52 Nd ST (CR365) over I-94 No. 000000000010705	4.6 MI W of M-51	1960	Tee Beam	277 ft	2,957	Fair
CR 687 over Howlett & Conklin Drain No. 000000000014547	0.14 MI S of 62nd Ave	2022	Culvert	24 ft	2,913	Good
58 TH ST (CR681) over I-94 No. 000000000010703	6.0 MI E of Berrien Col	1960	Tee Beam	271 ft	2,830	Fair
M-51 over Dowagiac Creek No. 000000000010730	2.7 MI SW of Decatur	1953	Tee Beam	35 ft	2,754	Fair
Blue Star Mem HWY over Brandywine Creek No. 000000000010743	1.2 MI N of CR 378	1931	Culvert	25 ft	2,600	Fair
32nd ST (CR653) over I-94 No. 000000000010719	5.0 MI W of Kalamazoo Col	1960	Tee Beam	279 ft	2,575	Good
28 TH ST (CR657) over I-94 No. 000000000010720	3.0 MI W of Kalamazoo Col	1960	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	226 ft	2,490	Fair
Blue Star Mem HWY over Rogers Creek No. 000000000010742	1.1 MI N Berrien County	1931	Culvert	26 ft	2,472	Fair
Center Street over Mill Pond No. 000000000010796	City of Bangor	1974	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	48 ft	2,349	Fair
7150th Street over S Br Black River No. 000000000010787	1.0 MI E of South Haven	1979	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	132 ft	2,152	Fair
Power Plant RD over N Br Paw Paw River No. 000000000010807	In Paw Paw	1988	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	88 ft	2,075	Fair
70th Street over S Br Black River No. 000000000010770	2.4 MI NE of South Haven	1980	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	101 ft	1,955	Good
CR 687 over S Br Black River No. 000000000010746	0.25 MI N of M-43	1999	Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread	90 ft	1,950	Good
CR 653 over Trib to W Br Paw Paw Riv No. 000000000010755	0.5 MI S of Red Arrow HWY	1960	Culvert	33 ft	1,938	Good
CR380 20th Ave over Cedar Creek No. 000000000013618	0.25 MI East of M-43	2015	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	60 ft	1,925	Good
CR 687 over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010745	0.5 MI N of Hartford	1981	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	135 ft	1,895	Fair
Pine Street over S Br Black River No. 000000000013744	0.1 MI S of Main Street	2017	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	76 ft	1,686	Good
CR 668 over Br of Dowagiac Creek No. 000000000010751	1.0 MI S of Decatur	1961	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	40 ft	1,467	Good
CR 653 over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010754	Almena Twp Sec 10 & 11	1992	Slab	30 ft	1,326	Fair
Paw Paw Road over I-94 No. 000000000010717	1.2 MI W of M-40	1960	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	264 ft	1,277	Fair
76th Street over Deerlick Creek No. 000000000012764	0.25 MI N of Blue Star Hy	1995	Culvert	20 ft	1,190	Good
54th ST over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010778	0.4 MI N of Red Arrow HWY	1984	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	91 ft	1,159	Good
CR 384 over S Br Black River No. 000000000010740	2.0 MI East of M-43	1973	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	90 ft	1,155	Fair
60th Avenue over W Branch Paw Paw River No. 000000000010782	0.25 MI S of Paw Paw	1977	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	40 ft	1,107	Fair
CR 358 over West Br Paw Paw River No. 000000000010736	2.5 MI W of Lawton	1983	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	35 ft	1,063	Fair
Pinery Road over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010774	1.2 MI W of Hartford	1964	Slab	88 ft	1,030	Poor
30th Street over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010758	1.0 MI South of M-43	1981	Slab	26 ft	989	Fair
63rd Avenue over Red Creek No. 000000000010779	0.4 MI E of CR 365	1965	Culvert	36 ft	931	Fair
68th Street over Trib to Black River No. 000000000010771	3.5 MI E of South Haven	1972	Slab	28 ft	900	Fair
CR 380 20th Ave over S Br Black River No. 000000000010739	6.0 MI W of Breedsville	2011	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	83 ft	853	Good
Lagrave Street over East Br Paw Paw River No. 000000000010806	In Paw Paw	1996	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	60 ft	825	Good
Hamilton Road over Black River No. 000000000010798	City of Bangor	1974	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	48 ft	800	Poor
40th Street over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010792	2.7 MI SE of Glendale	1970	Slab	121 ft	780	Poor
24th Avenue over S Br Black River No. 000000000010762	2.0 MI East of CR 215	2015	Slab	36 ft	775	Good
CR 687 over S Br Black River No. 000000000010747	0.6 MI North of CR 380	1965	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	70 ft	721	Fair
CR 687 over Eastman Creek No. 000000000013864	0.27 Me S of 12th Ave	2015	Slab	44 ft	721	Fair
62 Nd Street over I-94 No. 000000000010702	4.0 MI E of Berrien Col	1960	Tee Beam	226 ft	720	Fair
5950 Street over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010775	1.0 MI N of Red Arrow HWY	1974	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	120 ft	708	Good
8th Ave over S Br Black River No. 000000000010769	2.5 MI E of South Haven	1967	Slab	54 ft	705	Poor
Second Street over Black River No. 000000000010799	City of Bangor	1971	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	46 ft	680	Fair
CR 665 over W Branch Paw Paw River No. 000000000010752	2 MI N of Paw Paw	1959	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	50 ft	667	Fair
66th Avenue over Pine Creek No. 000000000010772	Hartford Twp Sec 27	1992	Channel Beam	26 ft	630	Good
70th Street over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010773	0.5 MI N of Red Arrow HWY	1978	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	144 ft	621	Fair
54 TH ST (CR215) over I-94 No. 000000000010704	7.9 MI E of Berrien Col	1959	Tee Beam	226 ft	620	Fair
Baseline Road over Black River No. 000000000010788	1.0 MI NE of South Haven	1984	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	114 ft	550	Fair
72nd Avenue over W Branch Paw Paw River No. 000000000010780	2.5 MI W of Lawton	1992	Slab	26 ft	525	Fair
CR 653 over N Br Paw Paw River No. 000000000013608	0.5 MI S of M-43	2010	Slab	48 ft	492	Good
CR 215 over Dowagiac Drain No. 000000000010749	1.75 MI S of M-51	1976	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	60 ft	490	Good
28th Ave over S Br Black River No. 000000000010760	4.5 MI E of Bangor	1992	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	27 ft	468	Poor
CR 665 over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010753	3 MI N of Paw Paw	1969	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	72 ft	458	Poor
44 TH Ave (CR376) over I-196 No. 000000000010685	1.0 MI NE of Berrien Col	1963	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	222 ft	450	Fair
Butcher Road over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010776	0.8 MI W of CR 681	1982	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	124 ft	448	Good
2nd Avenue over Mentha Drain No. 000000000010784	0.3 MI E of 2350 ST	1950	Slab	27 ft	420	Poor
50 TH Street over I-94 No. 000000000010706	3.6 MI W of M-51	1959	Tee Beam	230 ft	381	Fair
46 TH Street over I-94 No. 000000000010707	1.5 MI W of M-51	1959	Tee Beam	242 ft	368	Fair
13th Avenue over Deerlick Creek No. 000000000010786	1.0 MI S of South Haven	1992	Slab	32 ft	355	Fair
18th Ave over Trib of S Br Black River No. 000000000010763	0.5 MI West of 49th ST	2003	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	43 ft	335	Good
48th Avenue over Rogers Creek No. 000000000010765	0.2 MI East of 82nd ST	1972	Slab	22 ft	309	Poor
CR 215 over Lake of Woods Drain No. 000000000010750	1.0 MI South of M-51	1978	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	26 ft	290	Fair
48th Ave over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010759	0.2 MI E of 48th Street	1930	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	90 ft	240	Fair
32nd Street over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010757	1.7 MI S of M-43	1977	Slab	36 ft	237	Fair
63rd Ave over E Br Paw Paw River No. 000000000014308	0.19 MI NE of Drape RD	2019	Culvert	21 ft	225	Good
52nd Street over S Br Black River No. 000000000010764	0.25 MI South of CR 380	1978	Slab	52 ft	210	Fair
28th Avenue over Brandwine Creek No. 000000000013331	Waverly Twp Sec 3/10	2005	Culvert	22 ft	208	Fair
16th Ave over Cedar Creek No. 000000000010767	4.0 MI S Kibbie W of 67st	2001	Culvert	25 ft	206	Fair
45th Street over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010794	2.3 M N 3.3 M E of Lawren	1987	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	124 ft	185	Fair
16th Ave over S Br Black River No. 000000000010768	3.0 MI S of South Haven	2003	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	105 ft	175	Good
46th Street over E Br of Dowagiac Creek No. 000000000010766	1.5 MI South of M-51	2013	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	40 ft	163	Good
Black River Road over Maple Brook No. 000000000010797	City of Bangor	1935	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	25 ft	158	Fair
64th Avenue over W Branch Paw Paw River No. 000000000010781	1.25 MI S of Paw Paw	1981	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	40 ft	157	Fair
3550th Street over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010791	1.7 MI SW JCT M-43 & M-40	1992	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	63 ft	157	Fair
38th Avenue over Brandywine Creek No. 000000000010789	1.0 MI West of M-40	1994	Culvert	30 ft	140	Fair
18th Avenue over Mentha Drain No. 000000000010785	1.7 MI E of CR 653	2006	Culvert	26 ft	138	Good
3750th Street over Brandywine Creek No. 000000000010790	0.2 MI South of 36th Ave	1997	Culvert	24 ft	127	Good
44th Avenue over Paw Paw River No. 000000000010793	1.4 MI E of 46th ST	2001	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	98 ft	126	Good
72nd Ave over Brush Creek No. 000000000010777	0.7 MI East of CR 215	1993	Slab	28 ft	115	Fair
82nd ST over Rogers Creek No. 000000000014357	50 Ft S of 46th Ave	1970	Culvert	25 ft	93	Poor
52 Nd Street over Brush Creek No. 000000000013330	0.8 MI S of CR 365	1969	Culvert	29 ft	89	Fair
5th Avenue over Mentha Drain No. 000000000010783	0.5 MI E of 2350 ST	2002	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	47 ft	75	Good
36th Ave over Brandywine Creek No. 000000000014309	500 W of 3750th ST	2019	Culvert	22 ft	75	Good
47 1/2 ST over Melvin Creek No. 000000000014310	0.38 MI N of CR 388	2019	Culvert	21 ft	52	Good
30th Ave over Brandywine Creek No. 000000000013658	Covert Twp Sec 9	2011	Slab	40 ft	10	Good
Van Buren Trail over Paw Paw River No. 000000000014715	0.3 MI East of 67 1/2 ST	1901	Truss - Thru	119 ft	—	Fair

Structure types in Van Buren County

Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	33	25.4%
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	32	24.6%
Culvert	23	17.7%
Tee Beam	18	13.8%
Slab	17	13.1%
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread	4	3.1%
Truss - Thru	1	0.8%
Movable - Bascule	1	0.8%
Channel Beam	1	0.8%