US Bridges

Camden Road over W Br ST Joseph of Maumee

FairPosted for load

Hillsdale County, Michigan · 0.25 MI E of Cambria RD · Structure no. 000000000003285

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
546
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Camden Road over W Br ST Joseph of Maumee is a concrete tee beam carrying Camden Road over W Br ST Joseph of Maumee in Hillsdale County, Michigan. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 546 vehicles a day, projected to reach 896 by 2038. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCamden Road
CrossesW Br ST Joseph of Maumee
Location0.25 MI E of Cambria RD
RouteCounty Highway 3018
Coordinates41.75284, -84.66574
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating25.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.8 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic546 (2013)
Projected traffic896 by 2038
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Camden Road over W Br ST Joseph of Maumee built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Camden Road over W Br ST Joseph of Maumee 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 Camden Road over W Br ST Joseph of Maumee carry?

About 546 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Camden Road over W Br ST Joseph of Maumee?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Camden Road over W Br ST Joseph of Maumee?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.