Sutton RD over Schenk Ben Kelly Drain
FairLenawee County, Michigan · 0.1 MI E of Bucholtz HWY · Structure no. 000000000005688
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 22
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sutton RD over Schenk Ben Kelly Drain is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sutton RD over Schenk Ben Kelly Drain in Lenawee County, Michigan. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 22 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2031. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Sutton RD over Schenk Ben Kelly Drain built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sutton RD over Schenk Ben Kelly Drain in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does Sutton RD over Schenk Ben Kelly Drain carry?
About 22 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Sutton RD over Schenk Ben Kelly Drain?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Sutton RD over Schenk Ben Kelly Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.