Beyer Road over Cheboyganing Creek
PoorSaginaw County, Michigan · 1.0 MI N of M-81 · Structure no. 000000000009293
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 67 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 248
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Beyer Road over Cheboyganing Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Beyer Road over Cheboyganing Creek in Saginaw County, Michigan. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 248 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 260 by 2020. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Beyer Road over Cheboyganing Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Beyer Road over Cheboyganing Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Beyer Road over Cheboyganing Creek carry?
About 248 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Beyer Road over Cheboyganing Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Beyer Road over Cheboyganing Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.