Rainy Lake Road over Rainy River
GoodPresque Isle County, Michigan · Case Twp Sec 8 & 9 · Structure no. 000000000013171
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rainy Lake Road over Rainy River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Rainy Lake Road over Rainy River in Presque Isle County, Michigan. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2023. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 Rainy Lake Road over Rainy River built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rainy Lake Road over Rainy 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Rainy Lake Road over Rainy River carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Rainy Lake Road over Rainy River?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Rainy Lake Road over Rainy River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.