US Bridges

County RD(H-58) over Hurricane River

Good

Alger County, Michigan · Burt Twp Sec 10 · Structure no. 000000000013495

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
675
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County RD(H-58) over Hurricane River is a concrete culvert carrying County RD(H-58) over Hurricane River in Alger County, Michigan. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 675 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2029. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCounty RD(H-58)
CrossesHurricane River
LocationBurt Twp Sec 10
RouteCounty Highway 58
Coordinates46.66347, -86.16586
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating57.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length52 ft (15.7 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic675 (2009)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2029
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 County RD(H-58) over Hurricane River built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is County RD(H-58) over Hurricane 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does County RD(H-58) over Hurricane River carry?

About 675 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is County RD(H-58) over Hurricane River?

The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m).

Who owns County RD(H-58) over Hurricane River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.