Ridge HWY over Macon River
GoodLenawee County, Michigan · West of Britton HWY · Structure no. 000000000005602
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,309
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ridge HWY over Macon River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ridge HWY over Macon River in Lenawee County, Michigan. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 5,309 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,500 by 2031. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ridge HWY over Macon River built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ridge HWY over Macon River 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Ridge HWY over Macon River carry?
About 5,309 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Ridge HWY over Macon River?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Ridge HWY over Macon River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.