US Bridges

Peck Lake Road over County Drain

Fair

Ionia County, Michigan · 4.0 MI S 2.5 MI E Ionia · Structure no. 000000000004084

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
108
2008 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Peck Lake Road over County Drain is a steel culvert carrying Peck Lake Road over County Drain in Ionia County, Michigan. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 5 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 108 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 126 by 2028. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesPeck Lake Road
CrossesCounty Drain
Location4.0 MI S 2.5 MI E Ionia
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyIonia County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.90026, -85.00564
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating27.1 US tons
Inventory rating16.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic108 (2008)
Projected traffic126 by 2028
Trucks7%
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 Peck Lake Road over County Drain built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Peck Lake Road over County Drain 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 2024.

How much traffic does Peck Lake Road over County Drain carry?

About 108 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Peck Lake Road over County Drain?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).

Who owns Peck Lake Road over County Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.