Loomis Road over Wiscoggin Drain
PoorPosted for loadTuscola County, Michigan · Sec 25-36 Akron Twp · Structure no. 000000000010524
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1965
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 47 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 135
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Loomis Road over Wiscoggin Drain is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Loomis Road over Wiscoggin Drain in Tuscola County, Michigan. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1965, so it is 95 years old, older than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 135 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 245 by 2029. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Loomis Road over Wiscoggin Drain built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.
What condition is Loomis Road over Wiscoggin Drain in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Loomis Road over Wiscoggin Drain carry?
About 135 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Loomis Road over Wiscoggin Drain?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Loomis Road over Wiscoggin Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.