Detroit Street over Hughes Drain
FairGenesee County, Michigan · Mt. Morris Twp. Sec. 13 · Structure no. 000000000012833
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,793
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Detroit Street over Hughes Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Detroit Street over Hughes Drain in Genesee County, Michigan. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 3,793 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,851 by 2037. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Detroit Street over Hughes Drain built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Detroit Street over Hughes 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 Detroit Street over Hughes Drain carry?
About 3,793 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Detroit Street over Hughes Drain?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Detroit Street over Hughes Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.