Saddlebag Lake RD over Mud Creek
FairBarry County, Michigan · 0.46 MI S of Jordan RD · Structure no. 000000000014660
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 70
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Saddlebag Lake RD over Mud Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Saddlebag Lake RD over Mud Creek in Barry County, Michigan. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 70 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 81 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Saddlebag Lake RD over Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Saddlebag Lake RD over Mud 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 Saddlebag Lake RD over Mud Creek carry?
About 70 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Saddlebag Lake RD over Mud Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m).
Who owns Saddlebag Lake RD over Mud Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.