M-69 over Ten Mile Creek
FairMenominee County, Michigan · 1.2 MI NW of Perronville · Structure no. 000000000006808
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 553
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
M-69 over Ten Mile Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying M-69 over Ten Mile Creek in Menominee County, Michigan. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older 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 553 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 852 by 2018. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M-69 over Ten Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is M-69 over Ten Mile Creek 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does M-69 over Ten Mile Creek carry?
About 553 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is M-69 over Ten Mile Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns M-69 over Ten Mile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.