M-68 over Little Ocqueoc River
GoodPresque Isle County, Michigan · 9.6 MI W of US-23 · Structure no. 000000000008954
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,564
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
M-68 over Little Ocqueoc River is a concrete tee beam carrying M-68 over Little Ocqueoc River in Presque Isle County, Michigan. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,564 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,305 by 2018. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M-68 over Little Ocqueoc River built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is M-68 over Little Ocqueoc River 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 2024.
How much traffic does M-68 over Little Ocqueoc River carry?
About 1,564 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is M-68 over Little Ocqueoc River?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns M-68 over Little Ocqueoc River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.