Roosevelt Road over Hickory Creek
PoorPosted for loadBerrien County, Michigan · 1 MI NE of Stevensville · Structure no. 000000000001018
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 53 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,045
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Roosevelt Road over Hickory Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Roosevelt Road over Hickory Creek in Berrien County, Michigan. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2003, 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2,045 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2027. The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Roosevelt Road over Hickory Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is Roosevelt Road over Hickory Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Roosevelt Road over Hickory Creek carry?
About 2,045 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Roosevelt Road over Hickory Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Roosevelt Road over Hickory Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.