Magrudder Road over Little Salt Creek
PoorPosted for loadMidland County, Michigan · @ Bradford RD · Structure no. 000000000006993
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Magrudder Road over Little Salt Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Magrudder Road over Little Salt Creek in Midland County, Michigan. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 years old, older than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 90 vehicles a day, projected to reach 134 by 2036. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Magrudder Road over Little Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.
What condition is Magrudder Road over Little Salt Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Magrudder Road over Little Salt Creek carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2016 count).
How long is Magrudder Road over Little Salt Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Magrudder Road over Little Salt Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.