US Bridges

Aaa Road over Salmon Trout River

Good

Marquette County, Michigan · Champion Twp Sec 4 · Structure no. 000000000013812

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
95 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,400
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Aaa Road over Salmon Trout River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Aaa Road over Salmon Trout River in Marquette County, Michigan. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,450 by 2033. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 99.4 mi (160 km).

CarriesAaa Road
CrossesSalmon Trout River
LocationChampion Twp Sec 4
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates46.75478, -87.80374
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating77.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,400 (2013)
Projected traffic1,450 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed99.4 mi (160 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 Aaa Road over Salmon Trout River built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Aaa Road over Salmon Trout 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Aaa Road over Salmon Trout River carry?

About 1,400 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Aaa Road over Salmon Trout River?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Aaa Road over Salmon Trout River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.