Jordan Road over Kearsley Creek
PoorPosted for loadGenesee County, Michigan · 2600 Ft East of Irish RD · Structure no. 000000000002770
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 315
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jordan Road over Kearsley Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jordan Road over Kearsley Creek in Genesee County, Michigan. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 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 4 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 315 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 569 by 2036. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Jordan Road over Kearsley Creek built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.
What condition is Jordan Road over Kearsley Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Jordan Road over Kearsley Creek carry?
About 315 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Jordan Road over Kearsley Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Jordan Road over Kearsley Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.