Washburn Road over Townline Creek
Roscommon County, Michigan · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Washburn Road over Townline Creek in Roscommon County, Michigan, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 5 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2009).
- It is one of 8 of the 42 inventoried bridges in Roscommon County rated good (19.0%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, posting recommended but not legally implemented (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated July 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Timber stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 40 ft |
| Location | Roscommon Twp Sec 31 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000013707 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, posting recommended but not legally implemented |
| Last inspection (item 90) | July 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | U: unknown foundation, not evaluated for scour |
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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