US Bridges

Glenlord Road over I-94

Fair

Berrien County, Michigan · 2.2 MI NE of Stevensville · Structure no. 000000000000820

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
342 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
8,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glenlord Road over I-94 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Glenlord Road over I-94 in Berrien County, Michigan. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 8,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,200 by 2038. The structure is 342 ft (104.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesGlenlord Road
CrossesI-94
Location2.2 MI NE of Stevensville
RouteCounty Highway 2013
CountyBerrien County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.04339, -86.49767
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length342 ft (104.1 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,000 (2018)
Projected traffic9,200 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$138,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Glenlord Road over I-94 built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glenlord Road over I-94 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Glenlord Road over I-94 carry?

About 8,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Glenlord Road over I-94?

The structure is 342 ft (104.1 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Glenlord Road over I-94?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.