Boy Scout Road over Sucker Creek
FairTuscola County, Michigan · Sec 2 Indianfields Twp · Structure no. 000000000010610
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 335
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Boy Scout Road over Sucker Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Boy Scout Road over Sucker Creek in Tuscola County, Michigan. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 90 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 5 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 335 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 605 by 2029. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 Boy Scout Road over Sucker Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is Boy Scout Road over Sucker Creek 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Boy Scout Road over Sucker Creek carry?
About 335 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Boy Scout Road over Sucker Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Boy Scout Road over Sucker Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.