US Bridges

Mauck Road over Beebe Creek

Fair

Hillsdale County, Michigan · 0.2 Mile E of State Road · Structure no. 000000000003319

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
45 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
95
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mauck Road over Beebe Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Mauck Road over Beebe Creek in Hillsdale County, Michigan. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 95 vehicles a day, projected to reach 156 by 2038. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesMauck Road
CrossesBeebe Creek
Location0.2 Mile E of State Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.94183, -84.54542
Functional classRural Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating44.5 US tons
Inventory rating32.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic95 (2014)
Projected traffic156 by 2038
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Mauck Road over Beebe Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mauck Road over Beebe Creek 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 Mauck Road over Beebe Creek carry?

About 95 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Mauck Road over Beebe Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Mauck Road over Beebe Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.