Lime Creek Road over Dewey Lake Drain
GoodLenawee County, Michigan · 0.25 MI E of Munson HWY · Structure no. 000000000005551
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 273
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lime Creek Road over Dewey Lake Drain is a wood or timber slab carrying Lime Creek Road over Dewey Lake Drain in Lenawee County, Michigan. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 273 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2031. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lime Creek Road over Dewey Lake Drain built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lime Creek Road over Dewey Lake 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Lime Creek Road over Dewey Lake Drain carry?
About 273 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Lime Creek Road over Dewey Lake Drain?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Lime Creek Road over Dewey Lake Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.