Stevenson over Flint River
PoorPosted for loadGenesee County, Michigan · In Flint · Structure no. 000000000002839
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 215 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 294
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Stevenson over Flint River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stevenson over Flint River in Genesee County, Michigan. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 294 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 359 by 2041. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Stevenson over Flint River built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Stevenson over Flint 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Stevenson over Flint River carry?
About 294 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Stevenson over Flint River?
The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Stevenson over Flint River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.