US Bridges

Usfs RTE 3108 over Little Brevoort River

Fair

Mackinac County, Michigan · 1.7 MI N US-2 · Structure no. 091005000001042

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
175
1998 count
Owner
Federal
U.S. Forest Service

About this bridge

Usfs RTE 3108 over Little Brevoort River is a steel culvert carrying Usfs RTE 3108 over Little Brevoort River in Mackinac County, Michigan. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2018. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesUsfs RTE 3108
CrossesLittle Brevoort River
Location1.7 MI N US-2
RouteFederal Lands Road 3108
Coordinates46.01303, -84.9845
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating86.1 US tons
Inventory rating66.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic175 (1998)
Projected traffic200 by 2018
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Maintained byU.S. Forest Service
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$13,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Usfs RTE 3108 over Little Brevoort River built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usfs RTE 3108 over Little Brevoort River 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Usfs RTE 3108 over Little Brevoort River carry?

About 175 vehicles per day (1998 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Usfs RTE 3108 over Little Brevoort River?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Usfs RTE 3108 over Little Brevoort River?

It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.