US Bridges

Webberville Road over Red Cedar River

Fair

Ingham County, Michigan · 2 MI NW of Webberville · Structure no. 000000000003884

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,605
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Webberville Road over Red Cedar River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Webberville Road over Red Cedar River in Ingham County, Michigan. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 70 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.

It carries about 1,605 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,963 by 2033. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesWebberville Road
CrossesRed Cedar River
Location2 MI NW of Webberville
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyIngham County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.68154, -84.18956
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,605 (2013)
Projected traffic1,963 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Webberville Road over Red Cedar River built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is Webberville Road over Red Cedar River 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Webberville Road over Red Cedar River carry?

About 1,605 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Webberville Road over Red Cedar River?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Webberville Road over Red Cedar River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.