Sturgeon Avenue over Newell Drain
GoodMidland County, Michigan · Larkin Twp Sec 29/30 · Structure no. 000000000013939
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,328
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sturgeon Avenue over Newell Drain is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Sturgeon Avenue over Newell Drain in Midland County, Michigan. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 3,328 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,061 by 2038. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sturgeon Avenue over Newell Drain built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sturgeon Avenue over Newell Drain 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Sturgeon Avenue over Newell Drain carry?
About 3,328 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Sturgeon Avenue over Newell Drain?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Sturgeon Avenue over Newell Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.