Murray Road over Sucker Creek Drain
FairTuscola County, Michigan · Sec 32-33 Wells Twp · Structure no. 000000000010665
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 105
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Murray Road over Sucker Creek Drain is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Murray Road over Sucker Creek Drain in Tuscola County, Michigan. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 105 vehicles a day, projected to reach 190 by 2029. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 31 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Murray Road over Sucker Creek Drain built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Murray Road over Sucker Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Murray Road over Sucker Creek Drain carry?
About 105 vehicles per day (2009 count).
How long is Murray Road over Sucker Creek Drain?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Murray Road over Sucker Creek Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.