Dixie Highway over Cass River
GoodSaginaw County, Michigan · 0.1 MI N of Nott Road · Structure no. 000000000009269
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 265 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,823
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dixie Highway over Cass River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dixie Highway over Cass River in Saginaw County, Michigan. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 6,823 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,323 by 2031. The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dixie Highway over Cass River built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dixie Highway over Cass 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Dixie Highway over Cass River carry?
About 6,823 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Dixie Highway over Cass River?
The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns Dixie Highway over Cass River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.