I-69 over Carmen Creek
GoodGenesee County, Michigan · 0.4 MI W of Hammerberg RD · Structure no. 000000000002600
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 63,225
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-69 over Carmen Creek is a concrete culvert carrying I-69 over Carmen Creek in Genesee County, Michigan. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 63,225 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 71,550 by 2037. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long.
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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-69 over Carmen Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-69 over Carmen Creek 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does I-69 over Carmen Creek carry?
About 63,225 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is I-69 over Carmen Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns I-69 over Carmen Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.