US Bridges

Souletown Road over E Br Pinnebog River

Good

Huron County, Michigan · Sec. 24 Chandler Twp. · Structure no. 000000000003584

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
110
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Souletown Road over E Br Pinnebog River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Souletown Road over E Br Pinnebog River in Huron 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 110 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2029. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSouletown Road
CrossesE Br Pinnebog River
LocationSec. 24 Chandler Twp.
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.88965, -83.13265
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic110 (2009)
Projected traffic200 by 2029
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 Souletown Road over E Br Pinnebog River built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Souletown Road over E Br Pinnebog River 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Souletown Road over E Br Pinnebog River carry?

About 110 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Souletown Road over E Br Pinnebog River?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Souletown Road over E Br Pinnebog River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.