Vassar Road over Hobart or Br 3 NW Drain
GoodTuscola County, Michigan · Sec 31 Fairgrove Twp · Structure no. 000000000010500
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vassar Road over Hobart or Br 3 NW Drain is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Vassar Road over Hobart or Br 3 NW Drain in Tuscola County, Michigan. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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 1,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,805 by 2029. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Vassar Road over Hobart or Br 3 NW Drain built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Vassar Road over Hobart or Br 3 NW 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Vassar Road over Hobart or Br 3 NW Drain carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2009 count).
How long is Vassar Road over Hobart or Br 3 NW Drain?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Vassar Road over Hobart or Br 3 NW Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.