Cousino RD over Muddy Creek
FairMonroe County, Michigan · 1.3 MI N of Victory RD · Structure no. 000000000007241
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old, rebuilt 1977
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 380
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cousino RD over Muddy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Cousino RD over Muddy Creek in Monroe County, Michigan. It was built in 1927 and reconstructed in 1977, so it is 98 years old, older 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 380 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 437 by 2035. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cousino RD over Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1977.
What condition is Cousino RD over Muddy 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Cousino RD over Muddy Creek carry?
About 380 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Cousino RD over Muddy Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Cousino RD over Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.