Saganing Road over Saganing Creek
FairPosted for loadBay County, Michigan · 0.25 MI E of Nine Mile · Structure no. 000000000000695
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 569
- 2000 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Saganing Road over Saganing Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Saganing Road over Saganing Creek in Bay County, Michigan. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 569 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 683 by 2020. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Saganing Road over Saganing Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.
What condition is Saganing Road over Saganing 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Saganing Road over Saganing Creek carry?
About 569 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Saganing Road over Saganing Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Saganing Road over Saganing Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.