US Bridges

County Road F 4 over Days River

Good

Delta County, Michigan · 1.5 M W 0.5 M N Brampton · Structure no. 000000000002152

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
88
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road F 4 over Days River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Road F 4 over Days River in Delta County, Michigan. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 88 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 97 by 2041. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 124.9 mi (201 km).

CarriesCounty Road F 4
CrossesDays River
Location1.5 M W 0.5 M N Brampton
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates45.93364, -87.10213
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating101.1 US tons
Inventory rating77.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic88 (2021)
Projected traffic97 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed124.9 mi (201 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway 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 County Road F 4 over Days River built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road F 4 over Days 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 County Road F 4 over Days River carry?

About 88 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is County Road F 4 over Days River?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns County Road F 4 over Days River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.