US Bridges

Center Road over Tittabawassee River

Good

Saginaw County, Michigan · 0.3 MI N of Stroebel RD · Structure no. 000000000009254

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
388 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,247
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Center Road over Tittabawassee River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Center Road over Tittabawassee River in Saginaw County, Michigan. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 6,247 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,559 by 2028. The structure is 388 ft (118.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCenter Road
CrossesTittabawassee River
Location0.3 MI N of Stroebel RD
RouteCounty Highway 7354
CountySaginaw County
StateMichigan
Coordinates43.39403, -84.01487
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.2 US tons
Inventory rating68.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length388 ft (118.4 m)
Longest span102 ft (31 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,247 (2018)
Projected traffic6,559 by 2028
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusListed on the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Center Road over Tittabawassee River built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Center Road over Tittabawassee 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Center Road over Tittabawassee River carry?

About 6,247 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Center Road over Tittabawassee River?

The structure is 388 ft (118.4 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Center Road over Tittabawassee River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.