US-2 over Big Cedar River
GoodMenominee County, Michigan · 1.3 MI NW of Powers · Structure no. 000000000006791
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 67 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,850
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-2 over Big Cedar River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying US-2 over Big Cedar River in Menominee County, Michigan. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 4,850 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,450 by 2041. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-2 over Big Cedar River built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-2 over Big Cedar 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US-2 over Big Cedar River carry?
About 4,850 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US-2 over Big Cedar River?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US-2 over Big Cedar River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.