US Bridges

Warren RD over Middlebury County Drain

Fair

Shiawassee County, Michigan · 1.5 MI SE of Ovid · Structure no. 000000000009853

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,202
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Warren RD over Middlebury County Drain is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Warren RD over Middlebury County Drain in Shiawassee County, Michigan. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 1,202 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,786 by 2023. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesWarren RD
CrossesMiddlebury County Drain
Location1.5 MI SE of Ovid
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.9988, -84.34422
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating102.8 US tons
Inventory rating61.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.4 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.4 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,202 (2003)
Projected traffic1,786 by 2023
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Warren RD over Middlebury County Drain built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Warren RD over Middlebury County Drain 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Warren RD over Middlebury County Drain carry?

About 1,202 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Warren RD over Middlebury County Drain?

The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Warren RD over Middlebury County Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.