Old US-27 over Wolf Creek
GoodRoscommon County, Michigan · Section 15/16 T21N R4W · Structure no. 000000000009031
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,276
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old US-27 over Wolf Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old US-27 over Wolf Creek in Roscommon County, Michigan. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 90 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 1,276 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,973 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old US-27 over Wolf Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Old US-27 over Wolf Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Old US-27 over Wolf Creek carry?
About 1,276 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Old US-27 over Wolf Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Old US-27 over Wolf Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.