S White Road over Beaver Meadow Creek
Chippewa County, Michigan · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- S White Road over Beaver Meadow Creek in Chippewa County, Michigan, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 300 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1998).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 73 of the 112 inventoried bridges in Chippewa County rated fair (65.2%); 13 (11.6%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel culvert |
| Length | about 34 ft |
| Location | Six Mi E/n/e of Brimley |
| NBI structure number | 000000000012992 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Michigan department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Chippewa County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-75 BS|3 Mile Rd over I-75 NB | 1962 | 15,700 | Fair |
| I-75 Bs (ashmun) over Power Canal | 1934 | 10,180 | Fair |
| Easterday Ave. over Ashmun Creek | 1994 | 8,347 | Good |
| Easterday Ave over I-75 NB | 1962 | 7,774 | Fair |
| West Portage Ave. over Power Canal | 1970 | 7,637 | Fair |
| Spruce St. over Power Canal | 1983 | 5,995 | Fair |
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