Packard RD over Bear Creek
GoodLenawee County, Michigan · 0.25 MI East of Tuttle RD · Structure no. 000000000005557
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 453
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Packard RD over Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Packard RD over Bear Creek in Lenawee County, Michigan. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 453 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2040. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 28 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Packard RD over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Packard RD over Bear Creek 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Packard RD over Bear Creek carry?
About 453 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Packard RD over Bear Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Packard RD over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.