Brazee RD over Black Creek
GoodLenawee County, Michigan · 0.4 MI W of Knight HWY · Structure no. 000000000005610
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 86
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brazee RD over Black Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Brazee RD over Black Creek in Lenawee County, Michigan. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 60 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 86 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 250 by 2031. The structure is 23 ft (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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Brazee RD over Black Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is Brazee RD over Black 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Brazee RD over Black Creek carry?
About 86 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Brazee RD over Black Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Brazee RD over Black Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.