US Bridges

F-1 Road over Ten Mile Creek

Good

Menominee County, Michigan · 3 Mi. NW of Whitney · Structure no. 000000000006856

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

F-1 Road over Ten Mile Creek is a concrete culvert carrying F-1 Road over Ten Mile Creek in Menominee County, Michigan. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2034. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 124.9 mi (201 km).

CarriesF-1 Road
CrossesTen Mile Creek
Location3 Mi. NW of Whitney
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates45.8657, -87.42825
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2014)
Projected traffic120 by 2034
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed124.9 mi (201 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 F-1 Road over Ten Mile Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is F-1 Road over Ten Mile 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 F-1 Road over Ten Mile Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is F-1 Road over Ten Mile Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m).

Who owns F-1 Road over Ten Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.