Ritchie RD over Sugar River
GoodGladwin County, Michigan · 2.1 M W of M30 · Structure no. 000000000002903
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 900
- 2000 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ritchie RD over Sugar River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ritchie RD over Sugar River in Gladwin County, Michigan. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 900 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,260 by 2020. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ritchie RD over Sugar River built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ritchie RD over Sugar River 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Ritchie RD over Sugar River carry?
About 900 vehicles per day (2000 count).
How long is Ritchie RD over Sugar River?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Ritchie RD over Sugar River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.