Shays Lake Road over Sucker Creek Drain
GoodTuscola County, Michigan · Sec 11-14 Dayton Twp · Structure no. 000000000010565
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 480
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shays Lake Road over Sucker Creek Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Shays Lake Road over Sucker Creek Drain in Tuscola County, Michigan. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 480 vehicles a day, projected to reach 870 by 2029. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shays Lake Road over Sucker Creek Drain built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shays Lake Road over Sucker Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Shays Lake Road over Sucker Creek Drain carry?
About 480 vehicles per day (2009 count).
How long is Shays Lake Road over Sucker Creek Drain?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).
Who owns Shays Lake Road over Sucker Creek Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.