F-97|maple Valley over M-55 WB
Roscommon County, Michigan · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- F-97|maple Valley over M-55 WB in Roscommon County, Michigan, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1988).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 34 of the 42 inventoried bridges in Roscommon County rated fair (81.0%); 0 (0.0%) 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 September 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 333 ft |
| Location | 0.4 Mi N of Maple Valley |
| NBI structure number | 000000000009020 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | September 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | N: not over a waterway |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Michigan department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Roscommon County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| M-18|m-55|w Hought over Denton Creek | 1959 | 11,420 | Fair |
| County Rd 100|SUNS over I-75 SB | 1971 | 9,280 | Fair |
| County Rd 100|SUNS over I-75 NB | 1971 | 9,280 | Fair |
| M-55 EB Ramp over I-75 NB | 1971 | 7,828 | Fair |
| M-55 WB over I-75 NB | 1971 | 7,828 | Fair |
| I-75 Sb|m-55 EB over Old 76|S Saint Helen Rd | 1971 | 7,800 | Fair |
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