US-2 over Duck Creek
GoodGogebic County, Michigan · 0.3 MI E of US-45 · Structure no. 000000000002965
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 224 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,090
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-2 over Duck Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-2 over Duck Creek in Gogebic County, Michigan. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 1,090 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,556 by 2018. The structure is 224 ft (68.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-2 over Duck Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-2 over Duck Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US-2 over Duck Creek carry?
About 1,090 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is US-2 over Duck Creek?
The structure is 224 ft (68.3 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US-2 over Duck Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.