US Bridges

Crosby RD over US-131 NB

Fair

Wexford County, Michigan · City of Cadillac · Structure no. 000000000012739

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
191 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,590
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crosby RD over US-131 NB is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Crosby RD over US-131 NB in Wexford County, Michigan. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 5,590 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,429 by 2039. The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCrosby RD
CrossesUS-131 NB
LocationCity of Cadillac
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWexford County
StateMichigan
Coordinates44.25645, -85.37688
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.8 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length191 ft (58.2 m)
Longest span112 ft (34.1 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,590 (2019)
Projected traffic6,429 by 2039
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Crosby RD over US-131 NB built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crosby RD over US-131 NB 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Crosby RD over US-131 NB carry?

About 5,590 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Crosby RD over US-131 NB?

The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Crosby RD over US-131 NB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.