Monitor Road over Mill Pond Drain
FairPosted for loadBay County, Michigan · 0.5 MI S of Kawkawlin · Structure no. 000000000000710
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Other
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 796
- 2000 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Monitor Road over Mill Pond Drain is a wood or timber other carrying Monitor Road over Mill Pond Drain in Bay County, Michigan. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 796 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 955 by 2020. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Monitor Road over Mill Pond Drain built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Monitor Road over Mill Pond Drain 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Monitor Road over Mill Pond Drain carry?
About 796 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Monitor Road over Mill Pond Drain?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Monitor Road over Mill Pond Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.