US-2|US-41 over Bark River
GoodDelta County, Michigan · 1.8 MI NE of Bark River · Structure no. 000000000002080
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,896
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-2|US-41 over Bark River is a concrete tee beam carrying US-2|US-41 over Bark River in Delta County, Michigan. It was built in 1931, so it is 94 years old, older 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.
It carries about 7,896 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,032 by 2018. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US-2|US-41 over Bark River built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-2|US-41 over Bark 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 2023.
How much traffic does US-2|US-41 over Bark River carry?
About 7,896 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US-2|US-41 over Bark River?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns US-2|US-41 over Bark River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.