CR 581/BETHSAIDA ROAD @ MORNING CREEK

under construction

Bridge replacement project of CS 581/Bethsaida Road bridge over Morning Creek approximately 4 miles west of Union City. The total project length is approx. 0.5 miles. The project consists of replacing the existing 4 span bridge at Morning Creek. The existing 120’ long bridge, Structure ID 121-0295-0, was built in 1965 & consists of four 30' long spans with an existing roadway width of 23.7’ and an existing deck width of 24.4’. CS 581 is classified as an Urban Minor Arterial with a posted speed limit of 35 mph. The existing typical consists of two 10' lanes, one in each direction with shoulder varying in width from 1.5 and 8' graded and paved shoulders. The existing bridge is expected to be replaced with a new bridge on the existing alignment. At this time its not determined if an on-site or offsite will be utilized for this project. The new bridge will have a deck width of 43.5’ with two 12' lanes, one in each direction and 6.5’ sidewalks on both sides.