US-23 NB over Ore Creek
FairLivingston County, Michigan · 1.7 MI N of M-59 · Structure no. 000000000005740
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 23,661
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-23 NB over Ore Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-23 NB over Ore Creek in Livingston County, Michigan. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 66 years old, older 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 5 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 23,661 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,125 by 2018. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 US-23 NB over Ore Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is US-23 NB over Ore Creek 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does US-23 NB over Ore Creek carry?
About 23,661 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US-23 NB over Ore Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns US-23 NB over Ore Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.