Carroll Road over Elk Creek Drain
GoodSanilac County, Michigan · Sec 17-20 Elk Twp · Structure no. 000000000009594
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 54 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 165
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Carroll Road over Elk Creek Drain is a wood or timber slab carrying Carroll Road over Elk Creek Drain in Sanilac County, Michigan. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 165 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2030. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Carroll Road over Elk Creek Drain built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Carroll Road over Elk Creek 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 2024.
How much traffic does Carroll Road over Elk Creek Drain carry?
About 165 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Carroll Road over Elk Creek Drain?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Carroll Road over Elk Creek Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.