US Bridges

Mohrle Road over Conway Cohoctah Drain

Good

Livingston County, Michigan · Conway Twp Sec 10-11 · Structure no. 000000000005832

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,909
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mohrle Road over Conway Cohoctah Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Mohrle Road over Conway Cohoctah Drain in Livingston County, Michigan. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 1,909 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,060 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesMohrle Road
CrossesConway Cohoctah Drain
LocationConway Twp Sec 10-11
RouteCounty Highway 4715
Coordinates42.74327, -84.07751
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating102.8 US tons
Inventory rating61.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,909 (2013)
Projected traffic2,060 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mohrle Road over Conway Cohoctah Drain built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mohrle Road over Conway Cohoctah Drain 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Mohrle Road over Conway Cohoctah Drain carry?

About 1,909 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Mohrle Road over Conway Cohoctah Drain?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns Mohrle Road over Conway Cohoctah Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.