Baldwin Road over Bear Creek
GoodGratiot County, Michigan · Washington Twp Sec 3-4 · Structure no. 000000000013288
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Baldwin Road over Bear Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Baldwin Road over Bear Creek in Gratiot County, Michigan. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 149 by 2029. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Baldwin Road over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Baldwin Road over Bear 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 2023.
How much traffic does Baldwin Road over Bear Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Baldwin Road over Bear Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m).
Who owns Baldwin Road over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.