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M-57 over Fish Creek

Montcalm County, Michigan · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

M-57 over Fish Creek in Montcalm County, Michigan, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1953, making it 94 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 5,487 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2007).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 69 of the 121 inventoried bridges in Montcalm County rated fair (57.0%); 7 (5.8%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 52 ft
Location	W of Carson City Limits
NBI structure number	000000000007435
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Michigan department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US-131SB & M-46sb over Tamarack Creek	1972	26,700	Fair
US-131NB & M-46nb over Tamarack Creek	1972	26,700	Fair
US-131 & M-46 SB over Kendaville Rd	1971	26,700	Fair
US-131 & M-46 NB over Kendaville Rd	1971	26,700	Fair
M-57 over Flat River	1948	11,727	Good
M-91 over Flat River	1994	11,433	Fair