US Bridges

Jebavy Road over Lincoln River

Fair

Mason County, Michigan · 2.0 MI N of US-10 · Structure no. 000000000006658

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
483 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
6,000
1997 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jebavy Road over Lincoln River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jebavy Road over Lincoln River in Mason County, Michigan. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 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 6,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,000 by 2017. The structure is 483 ft (147.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesJebavy Road
CrossesLincoln River
Location2.0 MI N of US-10
RouteCounty Highway 2032
Coordinates43.9822, -86.41891
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating33.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length483 ft (147.2 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,000 (1997)
Projected traffic8,000 by 2017
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Jebavy Road over Lincoln River built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jebavy Road over Lincoln 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Jebavy Road over Lincoln River carry?

About 6,000 vehicles per day (1997 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Jebavy Road over Lincoln River?

The structure is 483 ft (147.2 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Jebavy Road over Lincoln River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.