Lenawee County Bridge Report Card

Lenawee County scores 55 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

F55 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Lenawee County, Michigan

Lenawee County has 225 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 26 rated poor and 13 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 11.6% is above the 11.0% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 63,638 daily vehicle crossings.

225Total Bridges
26Poor (11.6%)
105Fair (46.7%)
13Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

11.6%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 11.0% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
63,638daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
13bridges are rated scour-critical, or 5.8% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Lenawee County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 55/100 (F). The county has 225 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 26 in poor condition and 13 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 63,638 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share4011.6%23.1
Poor-condition traffic exposure2514.1% of measured traffic10.5
Scour-critical bridge share205.8%11.6
Average age vs national baseline1044 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness5452,928 measured daily crossings0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share11.6%
State Poor-Condition Share11.0%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share5.8%
Average Bridge Age44 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure63,638 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Lenawee County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
M-34 over S Br Raisin RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor11,5221932
N Union Street over Evans CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2,6571934
Us-223 over Norfolk Southern RrPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor16,4431941
Us-12 over River RaisinPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor10,8341977
Wolf Creek HWY over Wolf CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor10,0211981
Beecher RD over Silver CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,8451992
M-156 over Bear CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,7911925
Carson HWY over Beaver CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,7751962
Morenci Road over Ranger CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,6981950
Gorman RD over Stoney CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor9061978

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.