Morrish Road over Central Drain
FairPosted for loadGenesee County, Michigan · Bet Wilson + Dodge Road · Structure no. 000000000002799
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 219
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Morrish Road over Central Drain is a wood or timber slab carrying Morrish Road over Central Drain in Genesee County, Michigan. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 219 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 396 by 2029. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Morrish Road over Central Drain built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Morrish Road over Central Drain in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Morrish Road over Central Drain carry?
About 219 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Morrish Road over Central Drain?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Morrish Road over Central Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.