Us-45 over Duck Creek

Fair Condition78 years old2,467 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyGogebic
Location1.5 Mi S Of Watersmeet
CarriesUs-45
CrossesDuck Creek
Coordinates46.25011, -89.17868

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Max Span42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Width43.3 ft (13.2 m)
Deck Area176.9 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1948

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,467 (2007)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000002972

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