Lewis North Bound over Gilkey Creek
FairGenesee County, Michigan · In Flint · Structure no. 000000000002846
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,734
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lewis North Bound over Gilkey Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lewis North Bound over Gilkey Creek in Genesee County, Michigan. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,734 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,116 by 2037. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Lewis North Bound over Gilkey Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lewis North Bound over Gilkey Creek 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Lewis North Bound over Gilkey Creek carry?
About 1,734 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Lewis North Bound over Gilkey Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Lewis North Bound over Gilkey Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.