Jason Road over Bad Creek
PoorClinton County, Michigan · 0.1 MI E of Lowell RD · Structure no. 000000000002009
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 64
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jason Road over Bad Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Jason Road over Bad Creek in Clinton County, Michigan. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 105 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.
It carries about 64 vehicles a day, projected to reach 116 by 2031. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Jason Road over Bad Creek built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is Jason Road over Bad 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Jason Road over Bad Creek carry?
About 64 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is Jason Road over Bad Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Jason Road over Bad Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.