Alger Road over Drain #1
GoodGratiot County, Michigan · Sec 15-16 Newark Twp · Structure no. 000000000003160
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,145
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Alger Road over Drain #1 is a concrete slab carrying Alger Road over Drain #1 in Gratiot County, Michigan. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 1,145 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,545 by 2023. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Alger Road over Drain #1 built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Alger Road over Drain #1 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Alger Road over Drain #1 carry?
About 1,145 vehicles per day (2003 count).
How long is Alger Road over Drain #1?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Alger Road over Drain #1?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.