US-2 over Wcl RR
FairSchoolcraft County, Michigan · 3.1 MI E of Manistique · Structure no. 000000000009676
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 164 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,327
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-2 over Wcl RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-2 over Wcl RR in Schoolcraft County, Michigan. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 5,327 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,780 by 2018. The structure is 164 ft (49.9 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123 mi (198 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-2 over Wcl RR built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-2 over Wcl RR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does US-2 over Wcl RR carry?
About 5,327 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US-2 over Wcl RR?
The structure is 164 ft (49.9 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns US-2 over Wcl RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.