US-23 over Dime Drain
GoodArenac County, Michigan · 2.4 MI S of Iosco CO Line · Structure no. 000000000000399
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 20 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-23 over Dime Drain is a concrete culvert carrying US-23 over Dime Drain in Arenac County, Michigan. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 7,600 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,740 by 2042. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-23 over Dime Drain built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-23 over Dime Drain 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US-23 over Dime Drain carry?
About 7,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is US-23 over Dime Drain?
The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).
Who owns US-23 over Dime Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.