Shabbona Road over Mud Creek Drain Outlet
PoorTuscola County, Michigan · Sec 22-27 Novesta Twp · Structure no. 000000000010634
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 140
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shabbona Road over Mud Creek Drain Outlet is a steel culvert carrying Shabbona Road over Mud Creek Drain Outlet in Tuscola County, Michigan. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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.
It carries about 140 vehicles a day, projected to reach 250 by 2029. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shabbona Road over Mud Creek Drain Outlet built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shabbona Road over Mud Creek Drain Outlet 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Shabbona Road over Mud Creek Drain Outlet carry?
About 140 vehicles per day (2009 count).
How long is Shabbona Road over Mud Creek Drain Outlet?
The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m).
Who owns Shabbona Road over Mud Creek Drain Outlet?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.