Farnsworth Road over Plum Creek Drain
GoodLapeer County, Michigan · Sec. 21 Mayfield Twp. · Structure no. 000000000005446
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 31 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,150
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Farnsworth Road over Plum Creek Drain is a steel culvert carrying Farnsworth Road over Plum Creek Drain in Lapeer County, Michigan. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older 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 2,150 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,623 by 2039. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Farnsworth Road over Plum Creek Drain built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Farnsworth Road over Plum Creek Drain 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Farnsworth Road over Plum Creek Drain carry?
About 2,150 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Farnsworth Road over Plum Creek Drain?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m).
Who owns Farnsworth Road over Plum Creek Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.