County HWY 569 over E Br Sturgeon River
PoorClosed to trafficDickinson County, Michigan · Foster City · Structure no. 000000000002202
- Built
- 1945
- 80 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 453
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County HWY 569 over E Br Sturgeon River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County HWY 569 over E Br Sturgeon River in Dickinson County, Michigan. It was built in 1945, so it is 80 years old, older than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 453 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 498 by 2040. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 County HWY 569 over E Br Sturgeon River built?
It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025.
What condition is County HWY 569 over E Br Sturgeon River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does County HWY 569 over E Br Sturgeon River carry?
About 453 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is County HWY 569 over E Br Sturgeon River?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns County HWY 569 over E Br Sturgeon River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.