Copas RD over Rushbed Creek
GoodShiawassee County, Michigan · 3 MI S of Juddville · Structure no. 000000000009866
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 178
- 1998 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Copas RD over Rushbed Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Copas RD over Rushbed Creek in Shiawassee County, Michigan. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 178 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2018. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Copas RD over Rushbed Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Copas RD over Rushbed Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Copas RD over Rushbed Creek carry?
About 178 vehicles per day (1998 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Copas RD over Rushbed Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Copas RD over Rushbed Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.