US Bridges

Gordonville Road over Bullock Creek

Fair

Midland County, Michigan · 0.65 MI E of Homer RD · Structure no. 000000000006933

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,964
1999 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gordonville Road over Bullock Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Gordonville Road over Bullock Creek in Midland County, Michigan. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 6 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 1,964 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,919 by 2019. The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGordonville Road
CrossesBullock Creek
Location0.65 MI E of Homer RD
RouteCounty Highway 5626
Coordinates43.56858, -84.31765
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.7 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length54 ft (16.4 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,964 (1999)
Projected traffic2,919 by 2019
Trucks10%
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 Gordonville Road over Bullock Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gordonville Road over Bullock 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 2023.

How much traffic does Gordonville Road over Bullock Creek carry?

About 1,964 vehicles per day (1999 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Gordonville Road over Bullock Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Gordonville Road over Bullock Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.