Otter Road over Swan Creek
FairWayne County, Michigan · Huron N/Willow · Structure no. 000000000012281
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 185
- 1989 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Otter Road over Swan Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Otter Road over Swan Creek in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 185 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 212 by 2015. The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long and 43 ft wide.
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Otter Road over Swan Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Otter Road over Swan 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 2024.
How much traffic does Otter Road over Swan Creek carry?
About 185 vehicles per day (1989 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Otter Road over Swan Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Otter Road over Swan Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.