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Bailey Lake Ave over M Br Tobacco River

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

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

Bailey Lake Ave over M Br Tobacco River in Clare County, Michigan, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 450 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2006).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 60 of the 96 inventoried bridges in Clare County rated fair (62.5%); 4 (4.2%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 62 ft
Location	Arthur Twp Sec 26 27
NBI structure number	000000000001743
Condition class	Fair

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