Gary Road over Fairchild Drain
GoodSaginaw County, Michigan · 0.4 MI E of Gasper Road · Structure no. 000000000009201
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,272
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gary Road over Fairchild Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Gary Road over Fairchild Drain in Saginaw County, Michigan. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 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 1,272 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,336 by 2024. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gary Road over Fairchild Drain built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Gary Road over Fairchild 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Gary Road over Fairchild Drain carry?
About 1,272 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Gary Road over Fairchild Drain?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m).
Who owns Gary Road over Fairchild Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.