Nicholson Hill RD over S Br Devils River
GoodAlpena County, Michigan · 1 MI S of Ossineke · Structure no. 000000000000338
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,355
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nicholson Hill RD over S Br Devils River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Nicholson Hill RD over S Br Devils River in Alpena County, Michigan. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,355 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,255 by 2030. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nicholson Hill RD over S Br Devils River built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nicholson Hill RD over S Br Devils 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Nicholson Hill RD over S Br Devils River carry?
About 2,355 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Nicholson Hill RD over S Br Devils River?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Nicholson Hill RD over S Br Devils River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.