TS AVENUE over PORTAGE RIVER

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Coordinates:
+42.16547, -85.47130
42°09'56" N, 85°28'17" W

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.

Name:	TS AVENUE over PORTAGE RIVER
Structure number:	000000000004652
Old structure number:	39310H00006B010 `(from 1992 edition)`
Location:	0.3 MI N OF INDIAN LAKE
Purpose:	Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:	Local (Rural) `[09]`
Length of largest span:	32.2 ft. `[9.8 m]`
Total length:	34.1 ft. `[10.4 m]`
Roadway width between curbs:	15.1 ft. `[4.6 m]`
Deck width edge-to-edge:	16.1 ft. `[4.9 m]`
Owner:	County Highway Agency `[02]`
Year built:	1933
Year reconstructed:	1972
Historic significance:	Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places `[5]`
Main span material:	Steel `[3]`
Main span design:	Stringer/Multi-beam or girder `[02]`
Deck type:	Concrete Cast-in-Place `[1]`
Wearing surface:	Bituminous `[6]`

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:	Poor
Status:	Posted for load `[P]`
Average daily traffic:	82 `[as of 2007]`
Truck traffic:	2% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Poor `[4 out of 9]`
Superstructure condition:	Serious `[3 out of 9]`
Substructure condition:	Fair `[5 out of 9]`
Structural appraisal:	Basically intolerable requiring high priority of replacement `[2]`
Deck geometry appraisal:	Better than present minimum criteria `[7]`
Water adequacy appraisal:	Equal to present minimum criteria `[6]`
Roadway alignment appraisal:	Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action `[3]`
Channel protection:	Bank and embankment protection is severely undermined. River control devices have severe damage. Large deposits of debris are in the channel. `[4]`
Scour condition:	Bridge with "unknown" foundation that has not been evaluated for scour. `[U]`
Sufficiency rating:	18.8
Recommended work:	Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. `[31]`
Estimated cost of work:	$487,000

Date	Condition	Deck	Superstructure	Substructure	ADT	Suff. Rating
March 2018	Poor	Poor	Serious	Fair	82	18.8
March 2017	Poor	Poor	Serious	Fair	82	18.8
March 2016	Poor	Poor	Serious	Fair	82	18.8
March 2015	Poor	Poor	Serious	Satisfactory	82	18.8
March 2013	Poor	Poor	Serious	Satisfactory	82	18.8
March 2012	Poor	Poor	Serious	Satisfactory	82	18.8
March 2011	Poor	Poor	Serious	Satisfactory	82	18.8
May 2009	Poor	Poor	Serious	Satisfactory	82	18.8
May 2008	Poor	Poor	Poor	Satisfactory	82	18.8
May 2007	Poor	Poor	Poor	Satisfactory	82	22.9
May 2006	Poor	Poor	Poor	Satisfactory	339	18.0
May 2005	Poor	Poor	Poor	Satisfactory	383	22.6
May 2003	Poor	Poor	Poor	Satisfactory	376	24.0
December 2002	Poor	Poor	Poor	Satisfactory	376	24.0
December 2001	Poor	Poor	Poor	Satisfactory	381	22.6
January 2001	Poor	Poor	Poor	Satisfactory	381	22.6
April 1998	Poor	Poor	Poor	Satisfactory	301	22.1
April 1996	Poor	Poor	Poor	Satisfactory	295	22.1
April 1994	Poor	Poor	Poor	Satisfactory	295	25.8
September 1993	Poor	Poor	Poor	Satisfactory	295	25.8
September 1991	Poor	Poor	Poor	Good	153	25.2