Kinley Road over S Fork of Hayworth
Clinton County, Michigan · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Kinley Road over S Fork of Hayworth in Clinton County, Michigan, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1890 and reconstructed in 1983, making it 135 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 119 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2011).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 34 of the 215 inventoried bridges in Clinton County rated poor (15.8%); 34 (15.8%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated October 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- It is coded scour critical (NBI item 113 = 3): scour critical: foundations unstable for the assessed or calculated scour.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 41 ft |
| Location | Between the Lowells |
| NBI structure number | 000000000001979 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | October 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 3: scour critical: foundations unstable for the assessed or calculated scour |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Michigan department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Clinton County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-127 NB over Ferdun Creek | 1957 | 88,500 | Fair |
| US-127 SB over Coleman Rd | 1971 | 41,300 | Fair |
| US-127 NB over Coleman Rd | 1971 | 41,300 | Fair |
| I-96 over Husted & Landenburg Drn | 1957 | 38,938 | Fair |
| I-69 over Chandler Drain | 1973 | 37,978 | Fair |
| I-69 over Chandler Drain | 1973 | 37,978 | Fair |
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