M-28 over Tula Creek
Gogebic County, Michigan · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- M-28 over Tula Creek in Gogebic County, Michigan, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,845 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2007).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 56 of the 102 inventoried bridges in Gogebic County rated fair (54.9%); 22 (21.6%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 24 ft |
| Location | 0.4 Mi E of Tula |
| NBI structure number | 000000000002969 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Michigan department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Gogebic County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-2 over Powder Mill Creek | 1962 | 8,481 | Poor |
| US-2 Br over Montreal River | 1964 | 7,161 | Fair |
| US-2 over Diversion Ditch | 1946 | 5,387 | Fair |
| US-2 over Sunday Lake Outlet | 1947 | 5,387 | Fair |
| US-2 over Black River | 1947 | 5,286 | Fair |
| US-2 over Little Black River | 1947 | 5,281 | Fair |
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