Claude Ave over Swartz Creek
GoodGenesee County, Michigan · S W Corner of Flint · Structure no. 000000000002785
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 56
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Claude Ave over Swartz Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Claude Ave over Swartz Creek in Genesee County, Michigan. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 56 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2026. The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Claude Ave over Swartz Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is Claude Ave over Swartz 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Claude Ave over Swartz Creek carry?
About 56 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Claude Ave over Swartz Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Claude Ave over Swartz Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.