Hanford Road over Fellows Creek
PoorPosted for loadWayne County, Michigan · Canton W/Ridge · Structure no. 000000000012253
- Built
- 1944
- 81 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 1987 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hanford Road over Fellows Creek is a concrete slab carrying Hanford Road over Fellows Creek in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1944, so it is 81 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 3 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 240 by 2015. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hanford Road over Fellows Creek built?
It was built in 1944, making it 81 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hanford Road over Fellows Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Hanford Road over Fellows Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Hanford Road over Fellows Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Hanford Road over Fellows Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.