US Bridges

40.75 Mile Road over Wilson Creek

Good

Menominee County, Michigan · 0.5 Mi. W of Wilson · Structure no. 000000000006847

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
1969 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

40.75 Mile Road over Wilson Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 40.75 Mile Road over Wilson Creek in Menominee County, Michigan. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 130 by 2019. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries40.75 Mile Road
CrossesWilson Creek
Location0.5 Mi. W of Wilson
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates45.70496, -87.44829
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (1969)
Projected traffic130 by 2019
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 40.75 Mile Road over Wilson Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is 40.75 Mile Road over Wilson Creek 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does 40.75 Mile Road over Wilson Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (1969 count).

How long is 40.75 Mile Road over Wilson Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m).

Who owns 40.75 Mile Road over Wilson Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.