Mills-Macon HWY over Macon River
GoodLenawee County, Michigan · 0.3 MI N of Pennington · Structure no. 000000000005655
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mills-Macon HWY over Macon River is a wood or timber slab carrying Mills-Macon HWY over Macon River in Lenawee County, Michigan. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 40 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2025. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 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 Mills-Macon HWY over Macon River built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mills-Macon 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Mills-Macon HWY over Macon River carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Mills-Macon HWY over Macon River?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Mills-Macon HWY over Macon River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.