Dice Road over Weeks Drain
PoorSaginaw County, Michigan · 0.9 MI E of Steel Road · Structure no. 000000000009385
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 234
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dice Road over Weeks Drain is a steel culvert carrying Dice Road over Weeks Drain in Saginaw County, Michigan. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 234 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 246 by 2020. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dice Road over Weeks Drain built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dice Road over Weeks Drain 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Dice Road over Weeks Drain carry?
About 234 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Dice Road over Weeks Drain?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).
Who owns Dice Road over Weeks Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.