Route 535 over Bark River
GoodDelta County, Michigan · 4.9 MI S E of Bark River · Structure no. 000000000002132
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 378
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 535 over Bark River is a concrete culvert carrying Route 535 over Bark River in Delta County, Michigan. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 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 378 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 416 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 535 over Bark River built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 535 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Route 535 over Bark River carry?
About 378 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Route 535 over Bark River?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m).
Who owns Route 535 over Bark River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.