US Bridges

Tasker RD over Wanadoga Creek

Fair

Barry County, Michigan · 150 Ft W of Wing RD · Structure no. 000000000014659

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
820
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tasker RD over Wanadoga Creek is a steel culvert carrying Tasker RD over Wanadoga Creek in Barry County, Michigan. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 820 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 943 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesTasker RD
CrossesWanadoga Creek
Location150 Ft W of Wing RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyBarry County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.46494, -85.09743
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating25.7 US tons
Inventory rating15.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.5 m)
Longest span13 ft (4.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic820 (2023)
Projected traffic943 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Tasker RD over Wanadoga Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tasker RD over Wanadoga Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Tasker RD over Wanadoga Creek carry?

About 820 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Tasker RD over Wanadoga Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4.1 m).

Who owns Tasker RD over Wanadoga Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.