Johns Beers Road over Hickory Creek
GoodPosted for loadBerrien County, Michigan · Village of Stevensville · Structure no. 000000000012715
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 43 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,023
- 2012 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Johns Beers Road over Hickory Creek is a steel culvert carrying Johns Beers Road over Hickory Creek in Berrien County, Michigan. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, younger than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 9,023 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,010 by 2032. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Johns Beers Road over Hickory Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Johns Beers Road over Hickory Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Johns Beers Road over Hickory Creek carry?
About 9,023 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Johns Beers Road over Hickory Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).
Who owns Johns Beers Road over Hickory Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.