Ringle Road over Sellars Drain
FairTuscola County, Michigan · Sec 27-28 Akron Twp · Structure no. 000000000010532
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 138
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ringle Road over Sellars Drain is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ringle Road over Sellars Drain in Tuscola County, Michigan. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 138 vehicles a day, projected to reach 250 by 2029. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ringle Road over Sellars Drain built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ringle Road over Sellars 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Ringle Road over Sellars Drain carry?
About 138 vehicles per day (2009 count).
How long is Ringle Road over Sellars Drain?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Ringle Road over Sellars Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.