US-41 over East Branch Eagle River
FairKeweenaw County, Michigan · 0.7 MI NE of M-26 · Structure no. 000000000005256
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,399
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-41 over East Branch Eagle River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US-41 over East Branch Eagle River in Keweenaw County, Michigan. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 93 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 1,399 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,253 by 2018. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-41 over East Branch Eagle River built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is US-41 over East Branch Eagle 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does US-41 over East Branch Eagle River carry?
About 1,399 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US-41 over East Branch Eagle River?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns US-41 over East Branch Eagle River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.