Palmer Road over S Branch Pine River
GoodArenac County, Michigan · At Foco RD · Structure no. 000000000000471
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 73
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Palmer Road over S Branch Pine River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Palmer Road over S Branch Pine River in Arenac County, Michigan. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 73 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2038. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Palmer Road over S Branch Pine River built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Palmer Road over S Branch Pine 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 Palmer Road over S Branch Pine River carry?
About 73 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Palmer Road over S Branch Pine River?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Palmer Road over S Branch Pine River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.