Barclay Ave over Black River
PoorCheboygan County, Michigan · Sec 3 T34N R1E · Structure no. 000000000001545
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 107 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 420
- 2005 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Barclay Ave over Black River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Barclay Ave over Black River in Cheboygan County, Michigan. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 420 vehicles a day, projected to reach 750 by 2025. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 Barclay Ave over Black River built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Barclay Ave over Black River 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 Barclay Ave over Black River carry?
About 420 vehicles per day (2005 count).
How long is Barclay Ave over Black River?
The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Barclay Ave over Black River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.