US Bridges

Kinley Road over E Br Au Sable River

Fair

Crawford County, Michigan · 0.9 MI E of Briggs Road · Structure no. 000000000013994

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2017 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

Kinley Road over E Br Au Sable River is a concrete tee beam carrying Kinley Road over E Br Au Sable River in Crawford County, Michigan. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 58 by 2037. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 25 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesKinley Road
CrossesE Br Au Sable River
Location0.9 MI E of Briggs Road
CountyCrawford County
StateMichigan
Coordinates44.813, -84.5888
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating57.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2017)
Projected traffic58 by 2037
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther State Agency
Maintained byOther State Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Kinley Road over E Br Au Sable River built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kinley Road over E Br Au Sable River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does Kinley Road over E Br Au Sable River carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Kinley Road over E Br Au Sable River?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Kinley Road over E Br Au Sable River?

It is owned by the Other State Agency.