W Karen Lake RD over E Br Ausable River
GoodCrawford County, Michigan · 0.1 MI E of Bobcat Trail · Structure no. 000000000013742
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
W Karen Lake RD over E Br Ausable River is a wood or timber slab carrying W Karen Lake RD over E Br Ausable River in Crawford County, Michigan. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2033. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was W Karen Lake RD over E Br Ausable River built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is W Karen Lake RD over E Br Ausable River 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 W Karen Lake RD over E Br Ausable River carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is W Karen Lake RD over E Br Ausable River?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns W Karen Lake RD over E Br Ausable River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.