Carpenter Road over East Branch Augres River
FairIosco County, Michigan · 4300 Ft W of Greenwood RD · Structure no. 000000000004151
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Carpenter Road over East Branch Augres River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Carpenter Road over East Branch Augres River in Iosco County, Michigan. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 540 by 2026. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Carpenter Road over East Branch Augres River built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Carpenter Road over East Branch Augres 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Carpenter Road over East Branch Augres River carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Carpenter Road over East Branch Augres River?
The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Carpenter Road over East Branch Augres River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.