Irr Bia Rte 1162 over Drainage to Horton Creek
Charlevoix County, Michigan · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Irr Bia Rte 1162 over Drainage to Horton Creek in Charlevoix County, Michigan, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, 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 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- It is one of 7 of the 18 inventoried bridges in Charlevoix County rated good (38.9%); 2 (11.1%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 27 ft |
| Location | Little Traverse Bay |
| NBI structure number | 0000F60483B0001 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Michigan department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Charlevoix County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-31 over Pine River | 1949 | 15,321 | Fair |
| US-131 over Boyne River | 1947 | 6,736 | Fair |
| M-75|s East St over Boyne River | 1974 | 6,546 | Fair |
| Park Street over Boyne River | 1991 | 5,000 | Fair |
| M-32|water St over S Arm Lake Charlevoix | 1959 | 4,600 | Fair |
| Lake Street over Boyne River | 1959 | 3,000 | Fair |
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