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US-10|W Ludington over Chippewa Creek

Clare County, Michigan · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

US-10|W Ludington over Chippewa Creek in Clare County, Michigan, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 4,225 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2014).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 32 of the 96 inventoried bridges in Clare County rated good (33.3%); 4 (4.2%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete single box beam
Length	about 43 ft
Location	1.0 Mi E of Osceola Col
NBI structure number	000000000001682
Condition class	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Michigan department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US-127 Br over S Br Tobacco River	1931	11,391	Fair
US-10 Wb\|us-127 NB over US-127 Br\|s Clare Ave	2001	10,697	Fair
US-10 Eb\|us-127 SB over US-127 Br\|s Clare Ave	2001	10,697	Fair
US-127 Br\|n Mcewan over Little Tobacco River	2021	10,224	Good
US-127 NB over S Br Tobacco River	1962	9,699	Fair
US-127 SB over S Br Tobacco River	1962	9,699	Fair